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Lot #749
John Garfield

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Description

Oscar-nominated actor (1913-1952) who appeared in such classics as The Postman Always Rings Twice and Gentleman's Agreement. Blacklisted in Hollywood for his liberal beliefs amid the second Red Scare, a 39-year-old Garfield died of heart failure just two months after returning to the stage in a revival of Golden Boy. Vintage glossy 8 x 10.25 Warner Bros.-First National Pictures publicity photo of Garfield in a cool half-length pose, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with scattered light creasing and a stain in the top border.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs
  • Dates: #521 - Ended February 07, 2018





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