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 studio portrait of Garfield wearing a suit and tie and leaning against a chair back, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To Warren, John Garfield.” In fine condition, with some light staining to the borders.
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