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Lot #1235
Vintage Hollywood Pictorial History

Tinseltown history signed by over 200 including Durante, Hudson, Carradine, and a host of others

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Tinseltown history signed by over 200 including Durante, Hudson, Carradine, and a host of others

Signed book: Hollywood Pictorial History, circa 1969. Missing covers, 9 x 12, 339 pages. Inside bears approximately 240 ink and felt tip signatures of movie actors and actresses, with several signing multiple times and nearly all signing by their respective images. Signers include: June Allyson (6), Dana Andrews, Julie Andrews, Ann-Margaret (2), Eve Arden (5), Fred Astaire, Lauren Bacall, Ed Begley, Sr., Joan Bennett, Vivian Blaine (2), Shirley Booth (2), Claudia Cardinale (2), John Carradine (2), Diahann Carroll, Jackie Cooper (2), Noel Coward (2), Hume Cronyn, Sammy Davis, Jr. (2), Laraine Day (2), Gloria De Haven, Yvonne DeCarlo (3), Dolores Del Rio (7), Jack Dempsey, Sandy Dennis (2), Jimmy Durante (2), Madge Evans (4), Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Alice Faye, John Gielgud (4), Margaret Hamilton, Julie Harris (4), Elroy ‘Crazy Legs’ Hirsch, Celeste Holm (3), Rock Hudson, Kim Hunter, Burl Ives, Carolyn Jones (3), Ruby Keeler (2), Eartha Kitt, Angela Lansbury, Jack Lemmon, Sophia Loren, Jayne Meadows, Ann Miller (6), George Montgomery (2), Roger Moore (2), Julie Newmar (3), Cornelia Otis Skinner, Jack Palance, Gregory Peck, Sidney Poitier, Anthony Quinn, Debbie Reynolds, Debbie Reynolds, Ginger Rogers (3), Mickey Rooney (2), Jane Russell, George C. Scott (2), Sylvia Sidney (6), Phil Silvers, Red Skelton (2), Alexis Smith, Rod Steiger, Gloria Swanson, Blanche Sweet, Raquel Welch, and Gig Young (2). In good condition, with covers and spine missing, a couple of missing pages, several detached pages, mild soiling and handling wear, and light brushes to a few signatures. A complete list is available online at rrauction.com. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #370 - Ended May 11, 2011