DEE CARROLL - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 87769

DEE CARROLL
The prolific television character actress writes to a friend, passing on gossip from the Hollywood Women's Press Club about Hank Williams searching for a wife, "Hank is "hunting" in more than one area".
Autograph Letter signed: "Dee Carroll", 1 page, 5½x8½. No place, no date. On her personal letterhead, written to "Dear Jimmy", in full: "Went to the Hollywood Women's Press Club lunch today & met a beautiful & charming woman who's a life-time friend of your boy Hank Williams __ C'nelia Wallace! It was a rare & delightful treat - she's here plugging her book jut out! Seems in a moment of private chat - Hank is "hunting" in more than one area - she says last time she spoke to him he asked "Why don't you find me a wife?!" Having passed on the gossip of the day - I shall leave you with - Love, [signature] Hope all's well with you too!" American character actress Dee Carroll (1925-1980) appeared in films and television series for 35 years. She played several roles on Dragnet (1954 & 1955), Leave it to Beaver (1960), Lawman (1959, 1960, & 1961), Bonanza (1963, 1964 & 1966), Petticoat Junction (1965, 1966 & 1967), Dragnet 1967 (1968 & 1969) and The Virginian (1963, 1965, 1966, 1967 1968, 1969 & 1971). She also appeared in two episodes of The Alfred Hitchock Hour (1963 & 1964) and in the classic 1960 The Twilight Zone episode "Nick of Time". Her film credits include A Guide for the Married Man (1967), The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) and The Stunt Man (1980). One vertical fold. Staple holes at top left corner. One filing hole at top edge. Slightly creased. Otherwise, fine condition.