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TCG Letter #560 / Carpenter Letter #198

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Rayner Unwin

Date

19 June 1957

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien expresses a personal openness to the idea of an animated motion picture based on his work.

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Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Miss Perry • 28 June 1955 (#1089)

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