ESTHER RALSTON - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 145363
Sale Price $323.00
Reg. $380.00
ESTHER RALSTON
Small vintage publicity postcard of a young Esther Ralston looking
off to the right.
Postcard Photograph inscribed and signed: "To William/Best
wishes,/Sincerely/Esther Ralston". Vintage b/w, 3½x5½. Actress Esther
Ralston (1902-1994), who began her career as a child on vaudeville, was billed
as "The American Venus" after appearing in the 1926 film of the same
name. A major star at Paramount during the 1920s, she was one of the
highest-paid silent movie stars. After making her film debut in 1915 (The
Deep Purple), she often appeared in silent serials and Westerns
(opposite such stars as Hoot Gibson and Tom Mix). Her long list of film credit
includes The Kid (1921), Oliver Twist (1922, as Rose Maylie),
Peter Pan (1924, as Mrs. Darling), A Kiss for Cinderella (1925),
Old Ironsides (1926), Black Beauty (1933), Hollywood
Boulevard (1936) and Tin Pan Alley (1940). Ralston also acted in
radio soap operas and appeared on the TV series, Our Five
Daughters (1962). Mounting paper remnants on verso (no show through).
Otherwise, fine condition.
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