A MATTER OF SPELLING
STARE W ITCH ? ? STARE V ITCH ? ? STAREWICZ ? ?
Which spelling to be used ?
STAREWICZ is the Polish spelling of his name.
STAREVITCH is often used in English.
STAREWITCH is used by Starewitch himself as a signature and when he wrote letters so as Starewitchs signature used to be STAREWITCH with a W, we are going to use this spelling all through theses information pages and documents.
However he himself sometimes used a V instead of a W. In France, his name has often been altered.
For example, here is Ladislas Starewitchs signature on a letter to Paris Cinéma Location about The Tale of the Fox, on October, the 12th, 1939.
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