ANNA MARIA ALBERGHETTI - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 166536

ANNA MARIE ALBERGHETTI
Early photograph of the Italian actress and singer.
Photograph signed: "Best Wishes!/Anna M. Alberghetti". B/w, 5x7¼. Photograph by Bruno of Hollywood (imprint at lower right corner). Magazine article (with photograph at upper margin) introducing a 16-year-old Alberghetti as a "New Star" affixed to verso. Italian singer and actress Anna Maria Alberghetti (born in 1936) made her film debut in The Medium in 1951, and she would appear in a number of films, including Here Comes the Groom (1951), The Last Command (1955), Duel at Apache Wells (1957) and Cinderfella (1960), and on several TV series, as both a singer (she made over 50 appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show) and as a guest star. Her TV credits include appearances on Studio One (1948), The Colgate Comedy Hour (1954), Letter to Loretta (1956, 1957), Checkmate (1960), The Jerry Lewis Show (1963) and To Rome with Love (1970), and Alberghetti was also seen in the 1976 televised version of Kismet. She returned to films in 2001, starring in Friends and Family and The Whole Shebang, and Alberghetti has also enjoyed a successful career on stage. In 1962, she earned a Tony Award for her Broadway performance in Carnival (1961). Lightly creased at blank margins and corners, ½-inch tear at upper margin and background. Minor surface creases and impressions (most not evident head on), some at hair. Two minor scuffs at lower portion. Overall, fine condition.