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Fabulous and desirable vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.5 photo of Gwenn in his memorable role in Miracle on 34th Street, signed in fountain pen. In fine

Vintage glossy 10 x 12.75 photo of the young actor from The Yearling, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to 1940s–1950s MGM entrance gate security o

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Lukas holding a cigarette, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Frenchy, with much friendship, Paul Lukas.” In very good c

Character actress (1890–1975) best known for her role as Ma Kettle. Pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen to 1940s–1950s MGM

Color glossy 10 x 8 Warner Bros. promotional photo for A Star Is Born, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Matte-finish sepia 7.5 x 9.5 photo of McLaglen in a ‘doughboy-style’ military uniform and helmet, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To A Jacques,

Vintage matte-finish 7 x 9 photo of Muni lighting a cigarette, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Ethel, with all my best wishes, Paul Muni 6/

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of O’Brien in full western gear and holding a rope, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To ‘Frenchy’ Memories of

American entertainer (1878–1949), nicknamed ‘Bojangles,’ who was one of the best-known dancer-actors of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Vintage matte-finish 8

Two vintage glossy photos, both trimmed to approximately 8 x 9, signed and inscribed in green and black fountain pen respectively, one to her “Brazili

Actress, model and dancer (1894–1920) widely admired as ‘the world’s most beautiful girl,’ she died under mysterious circumstances in 1920 at the heig

Glossy 10 x 7.5 photo, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “Listen Jacqueline & Ted Rogers! Don’t send any photo to me! I’m sick of having tha...

Sinatra’s first New Jersey’s driver’s license, number 549631, 4 x 2.25, stamp-dated on the reverse, April 16, 1934, and signed at the bottom, “Francis

Uncommon DS, one page, 6 x 4, October 3, 1974. Brando’s Directors Guild of America—Producer Pension Plan beneficiary designation and personal data for

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 13, January 3, 1938. Agreement between Cagney and Warner Bros. studios canceling a prior indemnity and depository agreement, sign

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, July 26, 1957. Agreement between Dandridge and 20th Century Fox canceling a previous notice “to report to our Studio on Septe

Series of four documents, totaling thirteen sheets, 8.5 x 11, December 20, 1962. William Morris Agency contracts under which Lawford agrees to be repr

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 23, 1938. Agreement between Lorre and 20th Century Fox, granting him a 12 day unpaid leave of absence and extending his

DS, one page, 8.5 x 10.5, August 2, 1957. Agreement between Mansfield and 20th Century Fox. In part: “We understand that you desire to appear on the E

DS, signed by all four brothers using their full legal signatures, three pages of a four page document, 8.5 x 11, April 6, 1962. Agreement between Gro

DS, nine pages, 8.5 x 13, December 6, 1955. Contract between Capitol Records and Sinatra’s Essex Productions for the recording of an album. Agreement

DS, signed “Moe Howard,” “Larry Fine,” and “Joe DeRita,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 14, January 17, 1959. Exclusive agency contract between the Stooge

DS, one page, 8.25 x 13.5, no date but circa 1940. Assignment of Canadian copyright in which Autry and Fred Rose grant the T. B. Harms Company, the ri

DS, two onionskin pages, 8.5 x 11, April 1, 1957. Three-year merchandising agreement between Ball and Arnaz and Television Products Limited of London.

Uncommon bank check, 6 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and boldly signed by Garbo, payable to Leslie Allenr for $1224.00, February 27, 1970. In fin

Actor and athlete (1921–1992) best known for his role as Lucas McCain in the highly rated television series The Rifleman. Rare Californian license to

Large collection of receipts and invoices amassed as potential business expenses by Arnaz during 1952 and compiled as part of his 1952 federal income

Mansfield’s Republic of Venezuela-issued public entertainment registration card, 3.75 x 2.5, expiring in 1966, filled out in type and signed at the bo

Exceptional archive of material related to the production of the 1968 comedy Salt and Pepper, including a script, contracts, and production notes. The

Autograph poem signed “Your Wife,” three pages, 7.5 x 11.75, November 19, 1971. Ball pens a poem to her husband, Gary Morton, for their tenth annivers

ALS signed “Your Missus,” five pages, 11 x 8, 1978. Letter to her husband, Gary Morton. In part: “I was suddenly in need of telling you how full &am...

ALS signed “Vivien,” one page, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, February 5, 1962. Letter to a friend. In part: “I am enclosing something about which I wo

ALS, one page, 5 x 6.25, September 15, 1994. Letter of thanks. In full: “I am just recovering from the ceremony of the ‘Burgess Meredith lane—’ which

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, November 2, 1983. Response to a skeptical autograph collector. In full: “The signatures are not valid. Sorr

ALS signed “Sal,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 7, August 9, 1955. Letter to Rosalind Saffer, who frequently corresponded with Mineo. In p

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, personal letterhead, April 5, 1976. Letter to Cindy Adams. In part: “Nothing would please me more than to be able to give you an

TLS, one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, February 10, 1936. Letter to Mr. Winslow. In full: “With due ceremony, I extend my hand in thanks and gree

British-born character actor (1877–1959) who won the Academy Award for his supporting role as Kris Kringle in the holiday classic, Miracle on 34th Str

Souvenir cast sheet for Academy Award–winning director Norman Taurog’s 1931 film Sooky, 8.5 x 11, signed by 13 members of the cast and crew, including

Collection of three items consisting of: a 1954 document signed by Julie Harris agreeing to make herself available to the Warner Bros. publicity depar

Minnelli’s personal copy of a draft script to the 1971 animated film originally titled “Return to the Land of Oz,” and later renamed Journey Back to O

Very nice collection of items originally belonging to former MGM front gate security officer Bill Ludlow. Items include signed photos, signed and unsi

Large collection of items related to the Ziegfeld Follies, consisting primarily of signed and unsigned photos, as well as some other various ephemera.

TLS signed “Alfred J. Hitchcock,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, Paramount Pictures Corporation letterhead, September 20, 1957. Letter to Albert Haas. In part:

Pearl-finish 9 x 14 photo of the director seated in his library, signed and inscribed in white artist’s pencil, “To Jim Wiggins from Alfred Hitchcock.

Promotional 45 rpm record of the ‘Theme of Alfred Hitchcock Presents,’ by Stanley Wilson and his Orchestra, issued by Sunset Records, signed on the la

Amazing Gone With the Wind-era collection of correspondence between author Margaret Mitchell and a Philadelphia admirer, along with printed interviews

Trailblazing filmmaker (1875–1948) who directed a number of important early classics, including Intolerance and the iconic Birth of a Nation. Scarce s

Oscar-winning American director (1900–1987) of such classics as I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang and The Bad Seed and producer of The Wizard of Oz. U

Two Louis B. Mayer Studio checks: one filled out in type and signed by Mayer, payable to Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry Co., for $429.50, dated ...

DS, two pages, 8.5 x 11, April 17, 1962. Minutes for the annual shareholder meeting of John Ford Productions, Inc., naming “John Ford, John Wayne, B.

Collection of 27 Directors Guild of America Beneficiary Designation cards, all 6 x 4, each signed by a different member of the guild. Signers are: Vin

DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, February 7, 1958. Agreement between Sol C. Siegel Productions, Loew’s Incorporated, and Dena Music confirming a letter “by

German film director (1897–1987) best known for his work in 1950s Hollywood melodramas, including Imitation of Life and Written on the Wind. Uncommon

Color 4 x 6 postcard featuring Warhol’s 1963 portrait of Taylor, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by Warhol. In fine condition.

TLS signed “F. Ziegfeld,” one page, 6.25 x 7, personal letterhead, January 7, 1924. Letter to the father of an aspiring actor. In part: “I have been s

Original vintage signed pencil self-portrait of his instantly-recognizable Little Tramp character on an off-white 4 x 1.75 card, signed in pencil, “‘S

Original vintage signed and inscribed fountain pen self-portrait on a light pink 3.75 x 5 album page, signed and inscribed, “My best to you Amelia, Ji

Legendary screen actress (1911–1937), known for her unique sex appeal and her distinctive platinum blonde hairdo, who died of renal failure at the age

Vintage leather bound guest book, 9 x 11, embossed in gold on the front, "Cobina," formerly owned by one-time opera singer and actress Cob...

Vintage fountain pen signatures, “Sydney Greenstreet,” and “Peter Lorre,” on individual off-white album pages, with a small collector’s notation to th

Ink signature, “Ingrid Bergman,” on a salmon-colored card and a ballpoint signature, “Claude Rains,” on a light green trimmed album page, each with an

Official card from the premier of the 1950 film Rock Island Trail, 3 x 2, with “Hostess” written at the top of the front of the card. Signed on the re

Exceptionally large and bold fountain pen signature, “Vivien Leigh,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition.

Color deckle-edge picture postcard of the Richardson Springs Hotel, 5.5 x 3.5, signed on the reverse in pencil and fountain pen by seven cast members

Ballpoint signatures of Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Richard Conte, Al Martino, and Diane Keaton on a 6.5 x 3.5 mailing envelope, also signed by one othe

Two autograph notes, in ink and pencil, both unsigned, on individual sheets. One reads, “Dio. Which side are you on anyway?, There aren’t any sides. I

Collection of 75 vintage signatures on individual album pages and slips, almost all affixed to 10 x 13 black scrapbook pages (some back-to-back), whic

Signed book: Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest. Later printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. Hardcover, 7.5 x 10.5, 231 pages. Signed and

Poster, 11.5 x 19, honoring Hepburn as the 1991 USA Film Festival master screen artist, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Sheet music to ‘The Way You Look To-Night,’ from the film Swing Time, 9 x 12, five pages. Signed and inscribed on the cover in black felt tip, “To Tom

Monroe's personally-used and -notated script for the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. The incomplete script, 68 pages total, is titled on the...

Vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Monroe for The Asphalt Jungle, taken in 1950 by Frank Powolny, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint “To Hank,

Bank check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Monroe, payable to Cash for $10.00, September 12, 1953. Reverse is endorsed by Monroe’s hairdresser, Gla

Colorful embossed matchbook from the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, measuring 4 x 2 open, signed across the covers in blue ballpoint by Monroe. In fine

Blue fountain pen signature, “Best Wishes, Marilyn Monroe,” on a light green album page which has been trimmed to a size of 3 x 2, and affixed to a li

Color 4 x 6 postcard featuring Warhol’s 1967 portrait of Monroe, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by Warhol. In fine condition.

Original 1954 Golden Dreams wall calendar, 8 x 14, featuring the ‘modesty’ version of her sultry Golden Dreams pose, with lacy black lingerie skillful

Gorgeous original vintage 1950s glossy silver gelatin 8 x 10 Philippe Halsman portrait of Monroe in a form-fitting strapless gown. In fine condition,

Stunning limited edition pearl-finish 10.75 x 13.75 photo of Marilyn Monroe sitting on the floor in a low-cut black top, 20/500, originally taken in 1

Exceptional semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Monroe kneeling in a pasture with a lamb on her lap, taken by Andre de Dienes in 1945 on one of her first mode

Rare original vintage 1961 silver gelatin double-weight photo of Monroe, dressed in a black top and jacket, taken at the Plaza by Jacques Lowe, and tr

Original vintage 1955 silver gelatin 10 x 13 double-weight Roy Schatt photo of Monroe, draped in her overcoat and holding a cigarette, attending the A

Original vintage 1953 Bert Reisfeld glossy silver gelatin cheesecake photo of Monroe, clad in a one-piece bathing suit and high heels, gently arching

Original vintage 1948 silver gelatin glossy photo of a young Marilyn Monroe and Jean Brown leaning against a Blue Book Models, Hollywood life preserve

Original vintage 1951 silver gelatin glossy 7.5 x 9.5 photo of Marilyn posing in a salon wearing a floor-length Don Loper dress and leaning on the bac

Stunning original vintage 1952 silver gelatin glossy 6 x 8.5 full-length photo of Monroe in a black lace dress and posing in a living room. Reverse be

Original vintage 1952 silver gelatin glossy 8 x 6.5 20th Century Fox head-and-shoulders photo of Monroe posing outdoors. Reverse bears a studio stamp

Original vintage 1955 silver gelatin glossy 6.25 x 8.25 close-up photo of Monroe as an usherette at the premiere of James Dean’s film East of Eden. In

Eye-catching original vintage 1953 silver gelatin glossy photo, taken by Frank Powolny, of Monroe bathed in soft light, trimmed to a size of 7.25 x 9.

Fabulous, one-of-a-kind, extremely early vintage pearl-finish 8 x 9.75 photo, circa 1934, of the three Garland sisters by Bloom of Chicago, signed and

Superb vintage pearl finish 8 x 10 Sinclair Bull portrait photo from Judy’s very first MGM sitting, taken on November 30, 1935, when Garland was just

Lovely vintage matte-finish 10 x 13 photo of Garland looking skyward, signed and inscribed in blue ink to pianist, comedian, and composer Oscar Levant

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo for A Star Is Born of Garland with chin perched in hand, boldly signed and inscribed in person vertically in fou

DS, three pages, 8.5 x 11, September 6, 1938. Agreement with Lord & Thomas for Garland’s appearance on a radio program. Document reads, in part:...

DS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, The Orsatti Agency letterhead, September 9, 1938. Document from Garland’s agency sent to Lord & Thomas. In full: “We ...

Amazing original hand-painted cels from the 1953 Disney film Peter Pan. One cel depicts Peter Pan sitting on a tree limb, while the other features the

Original hand-painted animation cel of Jiminy Cricket from the 1940 Disney film Pinocchio. The cel has been trimmed to the outline of the figure, as w

Highly-desirable hand-painted animation cel from the 1940 Disney film Pinocchio. Cel measures 10.5 x 9, and shows Jiminy Cricket seated in front of an

Original hand-painted production color model cel of all seven dwarfs from the 1937 Disney film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Cel measures 12 x 10,