Actor (born 1931) best known for his role as Boy in the Tarzan series of films of the 1930s and 1940s. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. Sheffield writes to “Heah Mike & Family.” In part: “Working with my jungle family was routine and lots of fun. I like Tarzan’s N.Y. Adventure and the animals were special to me. Johnny Weismuller [sic] was special and always treated me as his ‘Boy.’ I saw Maureen [O’Sullivan] last year in Hollywood….” After signing, Sheffield adds “Cheetah,” “Bolie,” “Otto,” “Simba,” and “Bomba,” explaining in a postscript on the reverse that “I sign for some of my friends who are unable to sign for themselves.” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
