Dear Sir:

In answer to your letter of Sept. 21, 1937 webeg to advise you that according to our records anyletters received from you have been answered promptlyeither by Mr. Lorre or myself.

As mentioned in our last letter a few months agoMr. Lorre has been up against it financially and has hadlong lay offs in between pictures, during which time hereceived no income.

Things are beginning to look much better and we shallstart to send you $ 25.00 at regular intervals (to beincreased as Mr. Lorre’s financial condition improves)We herewith enclose our cheque for $ 25.00. Please advisethis office as to the balance Mr. Lorre owes you, deductingthe enclosed cheque on that account.

Very truly yours,Eli H. LeslieEli H. LeslieBusiness Manager forMr. Peter Lorre.