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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)COW/4/I/2/316
TitleFresnay, Pierre
Extent5 items
Date1945
DescriptionCorrespondence from Pierre Fresnay [born 1897 and died 1975, French actor].

1/ Transcript of a letter from Pierre Fresnay of 8 bis, rue Saint James, Neuilly, dated 7th June 1945. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Noel'. Asks if he can help the playwright 'Hugh Mills' and smooth over any objections to 'Hugh' translating 'Jean Cocteau's' plays.

2/ Transcript of a letter from Noel Coward dated 18th June 1945. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Pierre'. He has spoken to 'Beaumont' about his objections against 'Hugh' for translating 'Jean Cocteau's' plays. He agrees with 'Beaumont'.

3/ Transcript of a letter from Noel Coward dated 23rd February 1946. Letter is addressed to 'My dear Pierre'. Clears up confusion regarding a newspaper article about his new Operette.

4/ Transcript of a letter from Pierre Fresnay of Theatre de la Michodiere, 4 bis, rue de la Michodiere, Paris, dated 11th February 1953. Letter is addressed to 'Mademoiselle'. He asks if he can include a photo of Noel and 'Yvonne Printemps' from 'Conversation Piece' in a book.

5/ Transcript of a letter [from Lorn Loraine?], dated 20th February 1953. Letter is addressed to 'Dear Monsieur Fresnay'. She is sending him two photographs of Noel in 'Conversation Piece'.
NotesFormer reference: Section I Personal Correspondence of Noël Coward, Box 2
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