Broadway Performers | Album Leafs

DON AMECHE CO-SIGNED BY: NANCI CROMPTON The Academy Award winning actor signs a 5¾x4 page with a magazine photograph of himself affixed. Autograph Sentiment signed: "To Louie -/Don Ameche" and on the opposite side "To Louie/ Nanci Crompton", 5¾x4. Magazine photograph, b/w, 1x2, affixed at upper right corner.

LOUIS ARMSTRONG and THE AVONS Album leaf inscribed and signed by Louis Armstrong and The Avons Album Leaf Inscribed and Signed: "To Linda/From/Louis Armstrong", 3¼x4½ blue leaf. Inscribed signature on verso: "To Linda/Three Good Wishes/ Elaine Ray Val/The Avons" by Val.

EDDIE BRACKEN Blue album leaf signed by Bracken in blue ink, with a small b/w magazine photo and bio of him Inscribed album leaf signed "To Bob/Eddie Bracken" in blue ink. With blue notations near lower edge. 5½x4¼ with rounded right corners. With 1½x2½ magazine photo on verso.

HELMUT DANTINE Helmut Dantine signs album for a fan Inscribed and signed: "To George/Helmut Dantine". 7½x4¼ with 3½x1¼ newspaper clipping with photo affixed below signature - two surfaces. Austrian born Helmut Dantine (1917-1982) came to the US in the 1930s for political reasons.

BILLY DE WOLFE Yellow album leaf with a small b/w magazine photo of a mustachioed De Wolfe, signed with "All good wishes" by him Inscribed album leaf signed "To Audrey./All good/wishes-/Billy De Wolfe". 6¼x5¼, with rounded corners on right edge.

MILT KAMEN Orange album leaf, signed "Good Luck" by Kamen Inscribed album leaf signed "To Warren,/Good Luck/Milt Kamen". 5x3¾. Kamen (1921-1977, born in Hurleyville, New York) was an American actor and stand-up comedian.

Album Leaf Inscribed and Signed: "To John/Dorothy Lamour". 6x3 ½ green album leaf signed in blue ink. Best remembered today as the film partner of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in their "Road" pictures,DOROTHY LAMOUR (1914-1996) was a star on her own in the 1930s, a popular radio singer with a screen image established by The Jungle Princess (1930). Lamour made frequent USO appearances for the troops and was featured in several Bob Hope television specials in addition to appearing in films up through 1987 (Creep Show 2). Left edge ragged due to removal from album. Otherwise, fine condition.

ALAN MOWBRAY. Inscribed signature: "To/Maebelle/Alan Mowbray", 5½x4½ album leaf. British actor Alan Mowbray (1896-1969) appeared on London and Broadway stages and in nearly 200 films from 1930 to the mid-1950s. He was usually cast in supporting roles as a pompous or eccentric Englishman.

LILYAN TASHMAN Tashman signs for a fan exactly two years before her death Album Leaf Inscribed and Signed: "To Pearl-/With every good/wish--/Lilyan Tashman/Mar. 21-1932". 4x6 album leaf.