JAMES CAAN (1940-).

JAMES CAAN - Rare James Caan 1965 multiple hand signed contracts (15 pages, 16 signatures, 8 of which are James Caan's). These early employment contracts dated 1965 pertain to his assignment with Universal TV. 15 pages of in depth information including information of James Caan accepting employment with Paramount Pictures, Inc, to render services in a co-starring role in its feature motion picture tentatively entitled "Red Line 7000". 15 pages (18 with the 3 pages of information on the back), 16 signatures, 8 hand written James Caan signatures 5 in the name James Caan and 3 initial JC, 7 hand written Producers signatures, 5 in name and 2 initials, 1 Agency signature. In 1965 James Caan landed his first starring role in Howard Hawks' auto-racing drama Red Line 7000. Red Line 7000 is a 1965 American motion picture released by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Howard Hawks, who also co-wrote the screenplay. It stars James Caan and Marianna Hill in a story about a young stock-car racer trying to establish himself and simultaneously juggle a tempestuous love life. James Caan would go on to star in great roles which would include his role as 'Sonny' Corleone in 1972's The Godfather. He also starred as Paul Sheldon in Stephen King's Misery, 'Big' Ed Deline in the television series Las Vegas, and as Will Ferrell's father in Elf. Condition Report: Very good.