Movie Stars, Entertainers

AYKROYD, DAN. Actor. 4to B&W ISP, shown in-character from “Ghost-Busters”, 1984.

[3735] $25.00

ALLEN, FRED. Popular radio comedian. Bold signature on album page with two small printed photos of him pasted in corners. On verso, a pencil signature of Charlie Butterworth, a comic character actor, is pasted to page...[11931]..$48.50

ALLEN, STEVE. Actor. 4.5” x 3.5” color snapshot of his hand and feet prints in the Hollywood Walk of the Stars, boldly signed. Desirable and unusual item. [3292] $25.00

ANKA, PAUL. Pop music star. 4to B&W ISP...........[5992]. ...+... ...$22.50

ARNAZ, DESI (I LOVE LUCY) Actor and Band Leader. Co-star of the long running classic early T.V. Show “I Love Lucy”. ANS on blue 3 x 5 card. Boldly signed. ...................................[11458].........$150.00

ARNESS, JAMES. Actor. Best known for his long running role as "Matt Dillon" in "Gunsmoke". 4to B&W SP in-character from "How the West Was Won". Great shot showing him wielding a hunting knife. [9006]..$65.00

ASTAIRE, FRED. Am. actor and dancer. Won Academy Award. One of the greats. Vintage 4to half bust B&W SP, circa 1935, later signed. Shown at his prime. A gem............[11570].....$250.00

AVALON, FRANKIE. Pop singer and teen idol of the 50s. 4to glossy B&W ISP. [3332]..+ $25.00 each

BACALL, LAUREN. Actress, leading lady. 8vo color printed SP. Nice. Sold for signature value. [329].. $28.50 each

BACALL, LAUREN. Actress. Huge in-person blue ink signature irregularly clipped from album page. [12338]. $45.00

BAILEY, PEARL. Black singer-comedienne. In: Variety Girl, Carmen

Jones, St. Louis Blues, etc. 4to glossy B&W SP, vintage, signed in full. She normally signed only her first name. [3289] $65.00

(SINATRA, FRANK) BISHOP, JOEY (1918-2007). Comic-actor. Last surviving member of Sinatra’s famous “Rat Pack”. ALS, 4to, May 28, 1990, personalized letterhead. In part: “It would take more time than I have to tell you of some of the wonderful things Frank Sinatra has done in his life-time and never allowed to be known.” Mint and a great association item. Scarce in A.Ls.S. A gem. [3579] $195.00

BISHOP, JOEY. Comic actor. In: Onionhead, The Deep Six, Johnny Cool, etc. 4to (8" x 10") glossy B&W Inscribed, signed photo..... .[9052]... .$48.50

BOGART, HUMPHREY. (1899-1957). Academy Award winning actor (African Queen), etc. One of the greats. Huge bold almost 5” blue ink signature clipped from album page. Perfect for matting. [12337]. $995.00 (Shown in Greyscale)

BOGDANOVICH, PETER. Movie director, writer, producer, actor. 4to glossy B&W SP. Not common... [3288].. $25.00

(G.W.T.W.) BROOKS, RAND. Actor. Best known for his role as Scarlett O’Hara’s short lived husband, Charles Hamilton, in “Gone With The Wind”. Reprint of an early 4to B&W photo, circa 1940, in character from a western. Boldly signed. Nice. ..[4297]** ..$35.00

BROWN, JOE E. (1892-1973). Comic actor and entertainer. Known as “clown-prince” of the movies, radio and TV and “Self-appointed Ambassador of Goodwill”. His autobiography: Laughter is a Wonderful Thing as told to Ralph Hancock, 8vo, 311 pp., A.S. Barnes & Co., N.Y., pubs., 1956, 1st ed., d.j. inscribed and signed on first free blank end paper. A heart warming story of a humorist and humanitarian who was one of America’s best loved personalities. Excellent condition. ..................>[11561].......$95.00

BUTTONS, RED. Comic actor. Vintage 5” x 7” B&W SP, circa 1945. Signed in green ink which does not reproduce well...Good contrast........[5853] .... $50.00

CAREY, McDONALD. Actor, leading man. 4to TLS telling price of his book of poems. Not common in letters. [3296] $25.00

CODY, LEW. (1884-1934). Am. leading man of silent films. In: The Demon (18), Don’t Change Your Wife(19), etc. Married to Mabel Normand, a comedienne and player in Keystone comedies and a Chaplain co-star. 4to sepia half-bust SP, circa 1925. Fine. Not a common movie autograph.... [11574]......$48.50

COLE, NAT KING( 1919-1965). Singer and entertainer, jazz pianist; one of the greats. Page 2 only of a 4to TLS, on personalized letterhead which interestingly incorporates a facsimile of his signature in the letterhead, Beverly Hills, Calif., March 26, 1964, to Jack Entratter with a carbon copy to Carl Cohen, in full: “...make arrangements to take care of the balance as soon as possible. I want to stress, however, that I strongly resent the way in which my money was attached....it was in very poor taste. I would like to think that these orders didn’t come from you; for, after all of our years of association, I certainly feel that you should have more faith in my integrity. Sincerely, (boldly signed in red ink) Nat Cole”. Remarkable content letter of this legend written the year before his untimely death at age 45......[11925]..+....$295.00

CONWAY, TIM. Comic actor. (“McHale’s Navy”, etc). 4to B&W ISP........[5863]...$ 18.50

COSBY, BILL. Comic actor. 4to B&W SP in-character from “Uptown Saturday Night”, with Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte. [3169] $25.00

CRAWFORD, JOAN Am. actress and leading lady. One of the greats. Won Academy Award for her role in Mildred Pierce (45). 4to B&W matte finish ISP, circa 1955. Striking full face, half-bust pose. Nice..........[11480]........$150.00

CRENNA, RICHARD. Actor. Vintage 4to B&W ISP, circa 1950. The earliest and finest Crenna SP to cross our desk...[3171]..$25.00

CURTIS, TONY & JERRY LEWIS. Actor and actor/comic. 4to B&W glossy SP, scene from Boeing-Boeing, 1965, boldly signed by both. Top and side margins trimmed, thus priced. [3479] $75.00

(C & W) DAVIS, SKEETER. Country & western signer of the 50’s & 60’s. 4to B&W SP, circa 1950. Scotch tape in several places around margins and staple hole in upper blank left corner and a few hairline creases. Still a nice item. A scarce C&W autograph....[11935]...+.$75.00

DeCARLO, YVONNE. Actress and leading lady. 5” x 7” B&W ISP. [3299] $35.00

DIX, RICHARD (1894-1949). Am. leading man of the 20’s and 30’s. A stern looking but good-hearted hero. easily made the transition to sound. 4to matte finish sepia half-bust ISP, circa 1930. Inscribed and signed in green ink. Fine...[11592]...$65.00

EDDY, NELSON. (1901-67). Am. actor and singer of the 30’s and 40’s. Former Opera star. Best known for the 1930’s series with Jeanette MacDonald. Handsome candid 4to informal ISP, half-bust pose wearing a partially unbuttoned open neck shirt. Shows him smiling broadly. A handsome photo and pose. Hard to imagine a finer Eddy item..[11466]..$175.00

EVERLY BROTHERS (PHIL & DON). First Rock & Roll Duo. Influenced other artists. Vintage in-person full signatures of both on verso of 3.5” x 2.25” school photo of unidentified adolescent girl. Not common Rock & Roll autographs...[7377]..+.$75.00

FARENTINO, JAMES. Actor, leading man. In: War Lord, Psychomania, etc. Vintage 4to glossy B&W ISP. Scene from movie, circa 1965... Nice..[6719]. ....$38.50

FORTE, FABIAN. Known as “Fabian”. Rock star and teen idol of 50’s and 60’s. Christmas card, 3.5” x 6.5”, boldly signed in red “Fabian Forte”. (Full signatures are uncommon as be usually signs himself with his first name only).. ..Mint..>[11608]...$25.00

FROBE, GERT. (1913-88). German character actor. Played in the title role of “Goldfinger” (64), “Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines” (66), etc. 4” x 6” B&W glossy SP. Candid full face half-bust shot. Scarce. [12003]. $75.00

GARDINER, REGINALD. British actor who perfected the amiable, silly type. Played leads in early talkies. Vintage 4to B&W ISP, circa 1945. Not common. Mint [3606] $45.00

THEATRE PROGRAM SIGNED IN-PERSON BY JUDY GARLAND

GARLAND. JUDY. Actress, singer and super-star. Best known for role as "Dorothy" in the now classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz". Theatre Program, 8vo, for her performance at the Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, 24pp., boldly signed on front cover (1967). Program cover shows very minor wear. The signature is a choice, bold example [6483]...$595.00

GERE, RICHARD. Actor. Extraordinary 14” x 11” color SP boldly signed in light portion with a “paint pen”. Scene in-character from “The Cotton Club” (1984) showing him embracing and kissing a partially clad unidentified actress. Mounted to acid free mat board from previous framing. Nice. [3903]..$95.00

VALENTINO’S MYSTERIOUS LEADING LADY - ON AND OFF THE SCREEN

GODOWSKY, DAGMAR (1897-1975). Raven haired, Vienna born “Vamp” of the 20’s. Daughter of pianist-composer Leopold Godowsky. Best known for her roles in Red Lights, The Common Law, Virtuous Liars, Without Warning , and A Sainted Devil (with Valentino), The Price of a Party, Hitchin’ Post as Mata Hari in a Marie Dressler comedy, Stronger Than Death (with Navimova, whose protegee she was), Honor Bound and The Peddler of Lies with Frank Mayo whom she married in 1921 (marriage annulled in 1928 when she learned he was a bigamist). Her last movie was the 1924 film, Meddling Women in which she starred with Lionel Barrymore. She was perhaps best known for her off-screen lovers who included Chaplin, Caruso, Stravinsky, Valentino, Arthur Rubinstein and Jascha Heifetz. Her autograph material is rare in any form. The following small lot is from the estate of a personal friend. Each piece comes with a printed photo of her at her prime, circa 1920:

ALS, 4” x 6”, n.p., 1964. Thank you note. Tape staining on verso. Good signature..[11599]..........$45.00

ALS, 3.5” x 8.75”, n.p., n.d., London scene on front. Tape staining on right border, touching no writing. Good signature............ [11600]....$45.00

ALS, 5” x 6.5” London, Oct. 26 (1969). Good content letter to friends thanking them for writing David Frost “...wish I could be on Frost program....I think him great....would adore that. I am very much spoiled here and friends are wonderful. Tonight with Bessy Love -- Beebe Daniels, etc., for dinner...” Has name on return address portion. Tape stain touching name on return address. Letter and signature are fine. Great content.............[11601].......$75.00

1965 Christmas Card, 3.5” x 5.25” with ANS inside dated 1965. Tape stains from mounting at top and bottom, touching signature, thus priced......[11602].....$25.00

1967 Christmas Card, 6” x 4”, tape staining from earlier mounting on both sides of message side, barely touching signature, thus priced.................[11603]......$25.00

1969 Christmas Card, 4” x 6” with good content ALS inside, in part: “...was awfully upset about Lamparski’s book - He didn’t have to make me even older than I am. -- I had been such a friend to him and can’t understand why he wrote such a deliberate lie...” ............ [11604].......$65.00

ALS mentioning her controversial autobiography, personalized red embossed letterhead, n.d., circa 1958, about 6” x 7”, 4pp. Letter of thanks for a gift. “...I am remaining to finish my book and hope to go to Ireland in August...” (In 1958 she published her autobiography First Person Plural. Critic Romano Tozzi said in his review: “Now past middle age, and extremely corpulent, she looks fondly back on the days when she had the power to captivate men with what she does not hesitate to call her unbelievable beauty and overwhelming charm..” Tape staining on inside, not touching signature and only touching 4 letters of one word. Signed with huge bold 6” signature............[11605]....$65.00

ALS, July 15, 1964, 2pp., on red embossed personalized stationery, about 6” x 7”. Letter of thanks. Tape stains on verso. Faint show through. Signed with enormous 6.5” signature.......[11606].....$65.00

ALS, 4to, Nov. 9, 1863, personalized stationery, letter to a friend: “...I have been madly busy and leave today for the south...” Signed with large 5” signature. Slightly trimmed, else very good.....[11607].....$65.00

GORME, EYDIE. Entertainer. 4to B&W ISP. .................................................[5849] .....$18.50

GRAY, ERIN. Actress. 4to B&W ISP, in character as “Kate Summers” from “Silver Spoons”......[5861].. ....$18.50

HARPER, VALERIE. Actress. 4to B&W ISP. .............[5890]........$15.00

HAYES, HELEN. Actress and leading lady. Vintage 4to B&W half-bust SP, circa 1940, later signed. Lovely [3265] $75.00

WILL H. HAYS, CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, LAMBASTS THE WILSON ADMINISTRATION AND CLAIMS VICTORY (FOR HARDING) BEFORE THE ELECTION.

HAYS, WILL H. Movie Czar. Postmaster Gen. under Harding; later, became Movie Czar and controlled film industry with an iron fist. Instituted movie "ratings". TLS, 4to, Oct. 12, 1920, letterhead of Republican National Committee, with elephant logo in lower left corner. The letterhead includes the "Executive Committee" among whom are: Harry M. Daugherty (later Harding's Atty. Gen. of Tea Pot Dome Fame), Mrs. Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (Sister of T.R.

& Aunt of Eleanor). James G. Blaine, Jr. is listed as "Eastern Treasurer". In Part: "My dear Mr. _____, We have had a long, hard pull for the last two years in this endeavor, and as we are now coming to what I believe is going to be a successful conclusion, I want again to assure you of my appreciation for all you have done. I know it is not necessary to write you to keep up the work till the very last minute, and I am not writing for that purpose. I want us to do this, of course, and I know you will, because we want to make the victory so big that it will forever make certain that a responsible political party cannot avoid responsibility for maladministration. I hope the time never comes in this country when either party can avoid responsibility. ...." Boldly signed. Minor border chipping, else fine. Unusually good political content.....[9948]..+..$195.00

(MOVIES) (CABINET - PMG). HAYES, WILL H. Movie czar. Postmaster Gen. under Harding. Later, controlled movie industry with an iron fist and instituted movie rating. TLS, 4to, Oct. 6, 1931, letterhead of "Motion Pictures Producers & Distributors of America", N.Y.C., to E.E.E. McJimsey, (influential editor) Springfield, Mo. Letter of thanks for his letter & "...I do hope I can see you in California this winter...Look me up sure. I will be there in January..." Boldly signed. Nice..[9936]...+...$48.50

HENDRIED, PAUL Suave British-American actor. On screen in England as Paul Von Hendried from 1937 and in America from 1942. In: Goodbye Mr. Chips, Casablanca, Deep in My Heart and many more. Vintage 7” x 9” matte finish half-bust sepia ISP. Casual pose showing him smoking a cigarette. Inscribed in blue fountain pen ink. Fine. Not a common movie autograph..[11573]. ...$75.00

HENREID, PAUL. (b.1907). Austrian leading man of stage and screen. In: Goodbye Mr. Chipps (39), Casablanca (42) which he also directed; Of Human Bondage (46) and many others. Vintage sepia 5” x 7” matte finish half-bust ISP, circa 1940, at his prime. Fine. [12329]. $95.00

HEPBURN, KATHERINE. Actress and leading lady. Brief TLS, 8vo, May 20, 1992, thanks for birthday greeting. Boldly signed “K. Hepburn”. Fine..[11981]..$195.00

HINGLE, PAT. Am. actor with stage & screen experience, both movie & television. 4to B&W SP.... [3140] ..$25.00

IN-PERSON SELF-CARICATURE OF ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S TRADEMARK PROFILE, HANDSOMELY FRAMED

HITCHCOCK, ALFRED. (1899-1980). English film director. Became known as master of suspense and film technique. Directed: Rebecca (1940, Academy Award), Suspicion (1941), Spellbound (1944), Notorious (1946), Strangers on a Train (1951), Dial M for Murder (1954), Rear Window (1954), Vertigo (1958), North by North West (1959), Psycho (1960), The Birds (1963), Torn Curtain (1966), Topaz (1969), Frenzy (1972), and Family Plot (1976). In-person self caricature drawn by Alfred Hitchcock. Hitchcock's self caricature became his trade mark. This is a nice bold vintage example, circa 1955, drawn on the verso of a receipt, 3" x 2"; has faint fold marks, vertically and horizontally, which are noticeable only on very close scrutiny. Hitchcock caricatures are rare and desirable. This piece is handsomely double matted in blue raw silk and buff mats. The caricature itself is lined with a 1/4" gold filet wood liner. Beneath the caricature is a brass plaque engraved: "Original caricature/ by Alfred Hitchcock/ (1899-1980)". The piece is framed in a 1.5" gold wood frame. Overall size: 15.5" x 18.5". Striking movie display piece. ....[4780]...$895.00

HOLT, JENNIFER. Western actress and leading lady of the 40’s. Starred in over 30 westerns. ALS on lined paper, 8vo, Dec. 24, n.y., sending holiday greetings. Notes on verso by the recipient. The recto of the letter is clean and mint. Not a common movie autograph. [3353] $45.00

HOPE, BOB. Comic-actor. 4to B&W SP, publicity photo, in-character from “Paris Holiday”, 1958. Choice. [3495] $65.00

HOPE, BOB. Comic-actor and singer. One of the greats. Extremely fine vintage 5” x 7” B&W half-bust SP. Casual pose. Circa 1940. Boldly inscribed and signed “Thanks for the memory” / Bob Hope.” The finest Bob Hope item to cross our desk. [12331] $150.00

HULL, WARREN. Actor. Handsome curly haired smiling star of the 30’s and early 40’s. In: Fugitive in the Sky, The Spider Web series and many more. Handsome sepia matte finish 3/4 length 4to photo boldly inscribed and signed in black fountain pen ink, circa 1940. Some hairline cracks and minor border defects which have been expertly repaired and touch no image or writing. Nevertheless a handsome item......[11568].....$48.50

JAHAN, MARINE. Actress-dancer. Doubled for Jennifer Beals for dance scenes in “Flashdance”. 4to B&W ISP. [3331] $18.50

(WESTERNS) JONES, BUCK (1889-1942). Popular Am. western star of the 20’s and 30’s. A major star. In: Straight from the Shoulder (20), Hearts and Spurs (25), The Flying Horseman (27), The California Trail (33) and many more. 4to B&W half-bust matte finish ISP, showing him wearing cowboy hat and bandana, smiling broadly with a cigar clenched between his teeth. A great pose. Circa 1930. Two hairline creases in upper blank portion, barely noticeable and touching no image. Rare........[11470]......$595.00

KAYE, DANNY. Comic - actor. One of the greats. Signed in-person playbill from the Carter Barron Amphitheater in Washington, D.C. for “Danny Kaye and his All-Star International Show”. Signed inside on program......[11616]........$95.00

KAYE, DANNY. - Same as above except has tape staining on back page from early mounting, else fine. Excellent signature.....[11617]....$75.00

KERRY, NORMAN (1889-1956). Am. actor of the silent screen. In: The Black Butterfly (16); Merry Go Round (23), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (23); Phantom of the Opera (26); The Unknown (28), etc. His last film was Air Eagles (31). Vintage sepia 3/4 length matte finish ISP, with photographers signature. Portrait quality. A scarce early movie autograph...........[11590]........$175.00

SCARCE VINTAGE IN-PERSON SIGNATURE OF THE "COWARDLY LION" OF OZ

LAHR, BERT (1895-1967). Comic actor. Best known for his now immortal role as the Cowardly Lion in the 1939 classic film "The Wizard of Oz". In person signature on blank verso of a vintage Hollywood postcard. Boldly signed in blue-black ink. Above Lahr's signature (&barely touching two letters in his sig.) is the in-person signature of Cliff Edwards (1895-1971), actor, the ever-smiling "Ukulele Ike; in dozens of talkies; played Charles Starrett's side kick, "Harmony", in many westerns; voice of Jimmy Cricket in Pinocchio. Contemporarily written in pencil on a blank portion of the post card is the following provenance: ("This was signed in 1939 when Mr. & Mrs. Bob Smith were in Los Angeles and saw them walking down the street"). The autographic material of both Lahr and Edwards is rare, particularly vintage [4854]...$395.00

LAHR, BERT (1895-1967). Actor. Best known for his immortal role in the 1939 Wizard of Oz as the Cowardly Lion. Huge bold 4.5” in-person pencil signature slightly irregularly clipped from album page. Rare, especially in clips. Suitable for matting. [12340] $350.00

LAMOUR, DOROTHY. Actress and leading lady. Lovely 4to B&W ISP, circa 1950. Later signed. Choice. [3565] $125.00

LaRUE, JACK. Grim faced Am. actor who played gangster roles beginning in the 30’s. In Paper Bullets (41); Machine Gun Mama (44); No Orchids for Miss Blandish as the maniacal Slim Grisson) (48), etc. Extremely fine 4to sepia matte finish ISP, semi profile half bust photo. Interesting inscription: Frank -- Thanks for a most wonderful week -- Jack LaRue” Mounting traces on verso but no show through, else pristine. Rare. ...........................[11587]..........$95.00

LANDON, MICHAEL. Actor. Signed script. Best known as "Little Joe" in "Bonanza" & star writer & director of "Little House on the Prairie". Script for "Highway to Heaven"/"The Secret"/Prod. No. 7855; Story No. HTH-44, written by Paul W. Cooper/Final Draft/Aug. 7, 1985/Michael Landon Productions, soft bound, 58 pp., signed on the front cover "Best wishes, Michael Landon. Michael Landon material is scarce in all formats. This is the only signed script we have seen. Nice piece of movie memorabilia. Fine. [12206] $295.00

LEE, PINKY. Comic-actor, T.V. pioneer (“The Pinky Lee Show”). In: Lady of Burlesque, Earl Carroll Vanities, etc. ALS, 4to, n.p., n.d., (circa 1955) on personalized stationery, to a handwriting analyst, sending sample. Fine signature. [3339] $45.00

LEMMON, JACK. Late great Academy Award winning actor. Striking 4to B&W profile ISP. Handsome. ....[11567]. $48.50

LIBERACE. Pianist and entertainer. Vintage 4to B&W ISP, circa 1955, showing a handsome young Liberace at the keyboard of his piano. Beneath his signature he has drawn his trademark piano with candelabrum. Minor surface creasing which would not show if this piece were framed. A gem, showing Liberace at his best..........[9992]..+...$165.00

LOWE, EDMUND. Suave Am. leading man of 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s. Was a big success as “Quirt” in What Price Glory (26) and subsequently played many similar roles. 7” x 9” half-bust matte finish B&W ISP. Interesting inscription: “For Ellen Emblem, an excellent scalp and face masseuse, wishing her all good luck. Edmund Lowe”. Fine...........[11595]..................$65.00

LOY, MYRNA. Actress. Interesting 4to B&W ISP with scenes from 2 movies: “The Elevator” and “The Best Years of Our Lives” which won an Academy Award in 1946. In both scenes she is shown with Teresa Wright. Charming...[11676].. ..........$48.50

(CHARLIE CHAN) LUKE, KEYE Chinese actor best known as Charlie Chan’s No. 2 son. 4to B&W ISP in-character in a scene from 20th Century Fox’s “Charlie Chan At The Olympics”. Shown with Charlie Chan...........[11474].......$50.00

LUPINO, IDA British leading lady of the 30’s who went to Hollywood, and stayed and became a leading lady of the 40’s and 50’s in America. Interesting vintage ISP, circa 1950, shown with her family on which she has written: “Walter - Howard (Duff, her husband), our daughter Bridget and my Aunt Mary. Ida Lupino 1982”. Several hairline cracks, else fine. An interesting movie piece. ...................[11475].........$75.00

MANNERS, DAVID. Actor. Handsome Canadian leading man of Hollywood films of the 30’s. Striking vintage 4to SP, semi-profile half-bust pose, later signed (1980). Not a common film autograph. .............[11586]....$45.00

MARSHALL, BRENDA. American leading lady of the 40’s and 50’s who married William Holden and retired. Lovely 4to half-bust vintage SP of her in character from Paramount’s 1948 hit “Whispering Smith” in which she starred with Alan Ladd, Robert Preston and Donald Crisp. A rather scarce movie autograph, particularly in this format....[11675].....$75.00

MARTIN, DEAN. Actor. Interesting 4” x 5” B&W printed SP, circa 1960, showing Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop standing in front of the billboard at the Sands Hotel with their names prominently displayed on the billboard.. Anything connected with the infamous “Rat Pack” is scarce and desirable. All are now deceased. Boldly signed “Dean Martin ‘Dino’”. Photo is mounted to matboard. [8682]..$125.00

MARX, “GROUCHO”. Comic-actor-comedian. Leader of the Marks Brothers. Huge bold vintage 3.25” signature, slightly irregularly clipped from album page. Good margins. Suitable for matting. [12339] $275.00

MASSEY, RAYMOND. Canadian born actor and leading man. Vintage 4to B&W SP, in-character from “Desert Song” (1953) [3371] $65.00

MASSEY, RAYMOND. Canadian-born veteran actor (b.1896). He played saturnine, benevolent or villainous roles in scores of films from 1922. He was also star of the long running T.V. series “Dr. Kildare” (as Dr. Gillespie). Fine vintage B&W 5” x 7” matte finish half-bust SP, shown sitting and holding a book. Signed in black fountain pen ink, circa 1940. Choice [12332] $75.00

MATTHAU, WALTER. Actor, leading man. 10” x 8” B&W SP. Character study. Nice ...[6736]..$45.00

MAYO, VIRGINIA. Am. leading lady of the 40’s. Lovely 4to B&W SP, circa 1945, showing her full length wearing what appears to be a fancy bathing suit. Later signed. Choice. [3202] $35.00

McCREA, JOEL. Amiable dependable Am. leading man of the 30’s and 40’s who became a western star. Magnificent sepia matte finish half-bust ISP, circa 1935. Pristine. Extremely fine portrait quality. There will never be a finer McCrea photo. Signature contrast is excellent but does not reproduce well. ...[11594]....$75.00

(“WAGON TRAIN”) (“TARZAN”) MILLER, DENNY (b. 1935). The muscular blond actor who played one of the cowhands in “Wagon Train”. He also played the lead role in the 1959 “Tarzan of the Apes”; “Love in a Goldfish Bowl”; “The Party”; and “Making It”, etc. Vintage 4to B&W ISP in-character from his role in “Wagon Train”: “Hi ____ from Denny Miller, “Wagon Train”. Nice. Uncommon autograph, particularly in this format. Nice....[2979]...$48.50

MOORE, CLAYTON. Western Actor. Best known for his role as “The Lone Ranger”. 4to glossy B&W ISP, in character as Lone Ranger, shown with his six guns drawn. Later signed (‘83). Nice.......[6690]...$48.50

(THE LONE RANGER) MOORE, CLAYTON. Actor. Best known for his long running role as “The Lone Ranger” in the early T.V. series by that name. Full length 6.75” x 10” printed photo of him in character showing him with both guns drawn. Interestingly, he has boldly signed “Regards, The Lone Ranger” below his facsimile signature. He has also drawn an outline around his hat...[11910]...$35.00

MOORE, COLLEEN. Actress and major silent star. ANS & self caricature on blue 3 x 5 postcard: “For Dave-- I will draw something for you too -- me in 1923. Colleen Moore. She has drawn a 1” x 1.75” self caricature to the left of her signature. Fine. A great item.. .......[11451]..$150.00

MURRAY, KEN. Signed Christmas Card..........................[3162]........$15.00

(BALLET) NUREYEV, RUDOLF (1938-1993). World renowned ballet master and choreographer. Handsome 10” x 8” B&W ISP dramatically signed and inscribed in gold ink. Candid shot showing a bare chested Nureyev at his dressing table talking to Prima ballerina assoluta Dame Margot Fonteyn in his dressing room following his performance of “Le Corsaire” in The Magic of Dance in honor of Danskin’s 100th anniversary. Fine. A gem...[10339]..$250.00

OLIVIER, SIR LAURENCE. Actor and leading man. 4to B&W SP, signed with rare full signature, in-character as Sir Gerald Scaith, Head of the British Secret Service, showing him viewing with horror the destruction incurred by Russian KGB agents in United Film's feature presentation "The Jigsaw Man", 1983... [4513]...$250.00

PECK, GREGORY. Oscar winning actor and leading man. Vintage 4to B&W SP in character from “Twelve O`Clock High” (Margins slightly trimmed, touching no image) Contrast good on actual photo. [3436] $65.00

POWELL, WILLIAM Actor. Am. leading man of the 30’s. Known for his debonair and suave manner. In the “Thin Man” Series for which he received a “Best Actor” nomination. Vintage 4to half-bust SP, circa 1950. Boldly later signed. ...........[11584].....$95.00

POWELL, WILLIAM . Oblong 4to B&W SP. Scene from a movie with Jean Harlow, circa 1935. Later signed by Powell. A nice association item. ........[11585]......$95.00

POWER, TYRONE. (1913-58). Extraordinarily handsome leading man of the 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s. His early death at age 45 has made his autographic material rather scarce. Choice vintage 4to matte finish 3/4 length photo showing him in a tuxedo, circa 1950. Inscribed in blue fountain pen ink. Part of signature is in a dark portion but the contrast is good. Absolutely mint...........................[11640]....$295.00

PREVOST MARIE (1898-1937). Anglo-French leading lady of American silent films. In: East Lynne with Variations (20), Her Night of Nights (22), The Loves of Camille (25), Tango (last film) (36), etc. Signature on album page: “For Jack, Marie Prevost”. (The ink in her pen did not flow smoothly. Somewhat light, nevertheless, the signature is a good one.) (There are several other signatures on the back and same side of the page as hers, not touching or affecting her signature). One of the rarest of all Hollywood signatures. Virtually unobtainable. ....[5499].....$295.00

PRICE, VINCENT. Horror star. 4to B&W SP in character as "Egghead" from "Batman". Nice.......... .[5449].....$195.00

QUINN, ANTHONY. Mexican-Irish actor and leading man. Won Academy Award for “Zorba”. One of the Greats. 4to B&W ISP. Full face, candid shot shown smoking a cigarette. [12300].. $65.00

RAINS, CLAUDE (1890-1967). Distinguished British born Am. actor. In “Casablanca” and many others. Vintage 4to B&W ISP, 3/4 length pose in vested suit. Nice...[11477]..$250.00

RANIER, LOUISE. The lovely Viennese actress who became the first star to win two Oscars back to back in the Great Ziegfield (36) and the Good Earth (37). Lovely 4to B&W SP; candid pose shown admiring her roses. Fine..............[11578]......$65.00

(REAGAN, RONALD). (B. 1911). 40th U.S. President. 8" x 10" of

Reagan and Eleanor Parker in "The Voice of the Turtle", Warner Bros. first national picture, inscribed by Reagan's mother "To Nancy -- a scene from Voice of the Turtle from Ronald Reagan". On verso Mrs. Reagan has written "Hoping you are coming through fine, Nancy Lou. God bless you, I'll keep my fingers crossed." Mounting traces at tips of corners and several unobtrusive hairline creases*. Both are signed with blue ink which doesn’t reproduce well. Contrast good on actual items.............>[10826]....$175.00

*The above piece was featured on a television talk show in 1984. Comes with copy of postcard from T.V. host Bill Harris

REDFORD, ROBERT. Actor, producer, director and writer. One of the greats. Vintage 4to B&W half-bust SP, shown wearing tennis jacket and no shirt. Beefcake pose. Huge bold signature. Scarce in genuine material... [12299]. .$195.00

RARE SP OF EARLY MOVIE IDOL WALLACE REID WHO STARRED IN THE IMMORTAL "BIRTH OF A NATION"

REID, WALLACE (1892-1923). American leading man of the silent screen. His role in "Birth of a Nation" (1915), catapulted him to overnight stardom. Reid became an idol -- handsome face and perfect physique. In: "The Deerslayer"(11), "The Love Mask" (16), "House of Silence"(18), "The Dancing Fool"(20), "The Affairs of Anatol"(21), "The Ghost Breaker"(22), "Adam's Rib"(23), etc. At his untimely death in 1923 at age 31 he was the number one male star at the box office. Due to his early death, Reid's autograph material is rare in any form. SP, 5 x 7.75", matte finish, sepia, half bust, full face pose, circa 1920, boldly signed in dark purple ink in a light portion: "Sincerely, Wallace Reid"....Fine...[4832]...$495.00

(CARTOON ART) RIPLEY, ROBERT (1893-1949). Cartoonist of “Believe It or Not” fame. Interesting 4to half bust ISP shown wearing a jungle hat signed: “To Jane Smith, All the Best, Ripley - Believe It or Not”........[11479]......$195.00

ROACH, HAL, SR. Early film producer of Harold Lloyd, Our Gang, Laurel & Hardy. 4to B&W half bust glossy ISP. Not common. A desirable movie autograph....Fine....[9373] ....$175.00

ROBINSON, EDWARD G. (1893-1973). Actor. Famous for gangster roles. Huge 4” in-person blue ink signature clipped from album page. Choice. [12341] $75.00

SABU (1924-1963) (SABU DASTAGIR) Juvenile actor of the 30’s and 40’s. He was a stable boy in Mysore when he was noticed by Director Robert Flaherty who starred him in “Elephant Boy” (1938). In: The Drum (38), The Thief of Baghdad (40), The Jungle Book (42), White Savage (43), Cobra Woman (44), Tangier (46), Black Narcissus (46), etc. Vintage 5” x 7” sepia half-bust ISP shown wearing his turban and boldly inscribed and signed in emerald green ink (circa 1940). Due to his meteoric and ephemeral career and early death, his material is rare in any form... [12328] $195.00

SAINT, EVA MARIE. Academy Award Winning actress for “On the Waterfront”. Lovely vintage 4to B&W ISP, half-bust pose, 1956. Signed in light portion in green ink. One small border nick, touching no image, else fine. ...[11877].. ..........................$38.50

SCALIA, JACK T. Actor. Handsome 4to B&W 3/4 length pose SP. Bottom slightly trimmed.. ..........[5898]........$18.50

SCHNEIDER, JOHN. Singer / actor. “Dukes of Hazard”, etc. 4to color ISP. Nice. ............[11813]...+..........$25.00

SCOTT, RANDOLPH. Actor (1903-1987). Rugged western and outdoor star in films from 1931. In: Home On The Range (33), Last of the Mohicans (36), The Texans (38), Virginia City (40), Captain Kidd (45) and scores of others. Extremely fine 5” x 7” vintage sepia matte finish half-bust SP (circa 1938), signed in black fountain pen ink “Regards, Randolph Scott” in a light portion. Shows a handsome and broadly smiling Scott at his prime. [12330] $195.00

SCOTT, ZACHARY. (1914-1965). Am. leading man with considerable stage experience. In: The Southerner (45), Stallion Road (47), Born to Be Bad (51), etc. DS, 4to, Beverly Hills, Feb. 8, 1951, two small circular file holes at top, else fine, authorizing all his future salary checks delivered over to Arthur Lyons. Interesting. Signed with a magnificent 5.5” signature. Scott’s material is scarce...[6381].. $95.00

SHORE, DINAH. Actress, singer, T.V. Hostess. Huge bold in-person blue ink signature as Dinah Shore Montgomery. Scarce format. [12342]. $35.00

SIEGFRIED & ROY Las Vegas entertainers. Famous act with big cats. One of the duo was almost mauled to death by one of the big cats and is now permanently disabled. 4to B&W SP, showing both with a huge leopard, signed “Magically, Siegfried and Roy, Vegas, 1987”. ......[11878].......$75.00

(SINATRA, FRANK). Program for a "Salute to Joe E. Louis/ Co-hosted by Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin; George Jessel, Master of Ceremonies, Sept. 13, 1970. Also contains the elegant menu for the evening. The front cover, interestingly, contains a color photo of the Arc d'Triomphe in Paris...[6333]...$45.00 (covers) (inside)

(SINATRA, FRANK). Invitation to "New York State Campaign '80 / Proudly Presents/ A Night With The Stars/ Starring/ Frank Sinatra, Wayne Newton and Foster Brooks..." (Invitation # 226).....[6305]...$18.50

SOMMER, ELKE. Actress. Poster, 24” x 36”, of one of her paintings showing a group of people holding umbrellas entitled “Elke Sommer / Art is Forever/ Edward Weston Graphics/ New York, Paris, Los Agneles.” Signed and dated by Sommer: “March 23, 1982, to Scott with love and happiness, Elke Sommer” Attractive. Suitable for framing..........[11548]...........$48.50

SONDERGAARD, GALE. Actress and leading lady of 30’s and 40’s. 4to SP from her first role in the 1936 Academy Award winning movie “Anthony Adverse”. Later signed. Choice [3368] $85.00

STANDER, LIONEL. Actor (“Max” on “Heart to Heart”). 4to glossy B&W SP. [3320] $25.00

FULL NUDE SP OF THE FAMOUS STRIPPER BLAZE STARR, SUBJECT OF THE BOOK AND MOVIE “BLAZE”

STARR, BLAZE. Stripper. 4to B&W glossy full nude SP, shown semi-kneeling on a leopard skin, searing only “Chanel No. 5”, inscribed in bright blue felt tip: “With Love and Lust, Blaze Starr”. She has embellished her signature with small red hearts and a blue & red star. Reprint of a vintage photograph, circa 1960, showing her in her heyday...[9941-3]...$95.00

STARR, BLAZE. Stripper. 3” x 5” card with her bright red lip stick print on which she has also written “With love and kisses Always, Blaze Starr.” She had drawn 2 small red hearts and a blue & red star beneath her signature. Fine. Excellent display piece [9942-2]...$35.00

STEWART, JAMES. Actor. One of the greats. Vintage 4to B&W ISP. Scene from “Dear Brigitte” (1965). [3364] $150.00

STEWART, JAMES. Actor, super-star. Vintage 4to B&W SP. Scene from “Flight of the Phoenix”, 1965. Scarce in this format. [3267] $175.00

STEWART, JAMES. Actor. Leading man. One of the greats. 4to B&W glossy SP, in-character from his immortal 1950 classic “Harvey”. Shown 3/4 length with overcoat looking at a painting of himself and “Harvey”. Boldly signed. ..[11978]. .$250.00

STEWART, JAMES. Actor. 4to SP, scene from a western showing him holding a rifle. Boldly Signed... [11612] ..$95.00

STEWART, JAMES. His book: Jimmy Stewart & His Poems, illus. by Cheryl Gross, 8vo, 3l pp., Crown Pub., Inc., l989, 1st ed., d.j. Mint. Boldly signed on ffbep. "I’m sure I never

said to myself: Now, Jim---why don’t you sit down & write a poem. It’s still a mystery to me, but I think probably it’s something that happened by accident---like a lot of things have happened in my life". So begins this delightful collection of poetry by America’s best loved actor. Interspersed with vivid recollections & charming illustrations, the poems document a life that isn’t too different from yours & mine. The book confirms what we all expected---that the real Jimmy Stewart is every bit as endearing as the film characters he played. Mint. A scarce book, particularly when signed. [12188] + $295.00

STEWART, JAMES. Actor & leading man. Vintage half bust SP, ca l935, later signed. Showing him at his prime. Mint. [12189] $l95.00

TAYLOR, ELIZABETH. Academy Award winning actress and leading lady. One of the greats. Huge bold 4.25” in person signature on a collector’s personalized bookplate signed “Elizabeth Taylor Warner”. Taylor was briefly married to Senator John Warner and this piece was signed during that brief time. Fine..[11977]. .$195.00

TAYLOR, ELIZABETH. Academy Award winning actress. Absolutely stunning 10” x 8” SP showing her beautifully dressed and bedecked with jewels. Boldly signed. Mint. A gem....[10346]..$350.00

TRACY, SPENCER. (1900-1967). Actor. Won Academy Award for Boys Town (38). In Northwest Passage (40), Adam’s Rib (49), Father of the Bride (50), The Old Man and The Sea (58) and scores of others. Co-starred in a number of movies with Katherine Hepburn. Extremely fine vintage (circa 1940), half-bust 5” x 7” matte finish SP, signed “Sincerely, Spencer Tracy”. Boldly signed in white ink in dark portion of photo. Excellent contrast and quite striking. We have not seen a finer Spencer Tracy SP. Shown at his best. [12334] $595.00

TURNER, LANA. Actress and super star. 4to B&W vintage ISP, later signed. (Pin holes in four corners)...Nice ...[5780]. .$75.00

VALLEE, RUDY. Am. actor and signer and “crooner”. Radio and T.V. personality. Vintage 4to B&W ISP dated 1951. In character from “The Fabulous Suzanne” starring Barbara Britton, Rudy Vallee with Otto Kruger, etc...[11488]....$38.50

WEBB, CLIFTON (1893-1966). Am. leading character actor. Former dancer and stage star. In films he became known for his ‘washpit’ roles. In: Cheaper by the Dozen (50); Three Coins in the Fountain (54), The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (58), etc. 7” x 9” B&W half bust ISP, circa 1950 shown wearing a Derby hat. Mounted to heavy paper. Great vintage movie piece. .....[11593]........$75.00

WELK, LAWRENCE. Big Band leader. Long running T.V. Show. His book My America, Your America with Bernice McGeehan, 8vo, 182 pp., Prentice - Hall, Inc., 1st edition, 1976, dust jacket, boldly inscribed on first free blank end paper: "To ____, May you enjoy -- with every good wish, Lawrence Welk." Welk reflects on his life, trials and successes in this song of praise and appreciation to his family (both personal and professional) and the ideals that make this country great. Includes stories, backstage glimpses and a Bicentennial prayer for the rebirth of America. The only signed copy of this book we have seen. [11912]..++..$65.00

WELK, LAWRENCE. Big Band leader. Long running T.V. Show. His book This I Believe, with Bernice McGeehan, 8vo, 195 pp., Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st edition, 1979, dust jacket, boldly inscribed on first free blank end paper: "To _____, Hope you will enjoy this book and maybe share some of its philosophy. Your friend - (boldly signed) Lawrence Welk". Welk goes behind the scenes and takes you through a typical day -- showing how the band is run and how a show is taped. About this book he says: "I'm going to tell you, from the heart, the things I believe in - the philosophies that have helped me build this beautiful, beautiful life and the personality traits I believe lead to success -- the kind of success that lasts a lifetime and transcends money, fame or fleeting happiness." Profusely illustrated. Includes a photograph of him holding his famous white baton.....[11913]..++...$65.00

WELK, LAWRENCE. Big Band leader. Long running T.V. Show. Vintage color postcard photo, boldly signed [6858]....$25.00

WELK, LAWRENCE. Band leader. T.V. star. Vintage 9" x 12" color photo of Welk on front of program signed by Welk. Inside, signed by following orchestra members by their photos: Dick Dale, Aladdin, Alice Lon, Myron Floren, Rocky Rockwell. In person examples....[3145]....$48.50

WELK, LAWRENCE. Band leader. TLS, 4to, 1958, on "Lawrence Welk and His Champagne Music" letterhead; thanks for Christmas greetings and kind comments on television shows. Boldly signed [10000]...$48.50

(WELK, LAWRENCE). Band leader. Christmas card with printed greeting and original envelope (1960), a "Drive Safely" sticker and two small 2" x 3.5" calendars with his photos on recto. The quartet...[10002]...$35.00

WILCOXON, HENRY. Br. Actor and leading man who came to Hollywood in the 30’s. Had many important roles. 4to candid matte finish half-bust ISP, shown smoking a pipe.........[11583]...$38.50

WILDE, CORNEL. 4” x 5” matte finish vintage ISP, circa 1950, later signed. Choice.. [6971]..$38.50

WOODS, DONALD. Am. actor and leading man of the 30’s and 40’s who usually didn’t get the girl. Handsome 4to matte finish half-bust sepia ISP, circa 1935...........[11468]........................$65.00

WOODS, DONALD. Am. actor and leading man of the 30’s and 40’s who usually didn’t get the girl. 4to B&W half-bust ISP, dated 1967. Nice. ............[11469].........$35.00

YOUNG, LORETTA. Actress and leading lady of the 30’s and 40’s. Vintage 4to B&W ISP, circa 1935, later signed. Lovely. [12002] ..$65.00


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