ALICE HOWELL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 171855
Sale Price $315.00
Reg. $380.00
ALICE HOWELL
Extremely rare signed photograph of "the girl Charlie Chaplin", posed
beautifully with a small smile and signing the production company L-KO
Photograph signed: "Sincerely yours/Alice Howell/"L-KO"", in
black ink, Sepia 7½x9¼. Often called the "the girl Charlie Chaplin",
Alice Howell (1886-1961) was a female slapstick comedian and silent film
actress, a rarity in the male dominated films of the early 1900's. Appearing in
over 100 films in her career, Howell performed primarily in the 1910's
and 1920's, especially noted for her time with the L-KO Kompany and Universal
Pictures. Contributing to the genre for 13 years, she has been noted by
several prolific comedians (including Stan Laurel) as a pioneer of the
genre, and has a cemented place in silent comedy history. Large crease
through center of photograph, tearing at upper margin. Surface creases
throughout. Corners worn and creased, esp. top and bottom left corners. Edges
slightly worn. Image dented and scratched in some areas. Torn at bottom left
corner.
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