Its a very Historical contract because if Elvis had not signed this contract-waiver, he would not have been able to appear in the movies. This contract was sent to the Screen Actors Guild at the request of Hal B Wallis and Joseph Hazen productions.
and the rest is history.......................
This signed contract/waiver had been on display at the world famous ELVIS-A-RAMA MUSEUM in Las Vegas for many years.
This following information came from the owner of the ELVIS-A-RAMA MUSEUM before he sold it to Graceland. It reads as follows.............................................
This April 24th 1956 waiver was signed by entertainer, Elvis Presley as well as representatives of William Morris Agency and Screen Actors Guild.
The waiver was sent to the Screen Actors Guild at the request of Wallis/Hazen productions. Elvis was about to become not only Americas greatest singing sensation, but a Legendary movie star. (SAG) approval was required.
Elvis would go on to star in 33 major motion pictures during his lifetime.
This signed waiver has been on display at the world famous ELVIS-A-RAMA MUSEUM during the past 5 years.
The ELVIS-A-RAMA MUSEUM has been bought by Graceland and retired.