Autographs from people credited in 1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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JOHN BARRYMORE SR. CO-SIGNED BY: JOE PENNER The film star Barrymore and Comedian Penner sign opposite sides of an album leaf Autograph Note signed: "To Joseph -/Sincerely/John Barrymore" and on verso "To Joseph/from/Joe Penner", 5x4½ album leaf. read more...Sale Price $544.00
$640.00
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JOHN BARRYMORE A showbill for a production of Outward Bound, signed by Barrymore in blue ink Show Bill signed: "John Barrymore" in pencil on pg 7. 16p, 6x9¼. Chicago Stage Bill for the Harris Theatre's production of Outward Bound, beginning November 27, 1939. read more...Sale Price $510.00
$600.00
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GARY COOPER, CO-SIGNED BY: JOHN BARRYMORE, LARRY "BUSTER" CRABBE, LLOYD NOLAN The four stars permit their endorsement and photographs be used by Richard Kline in the sale of his literature Typed Document Signed: "John Barrymore", "Larry Crabbe", "Lloyd Nolan" and "Gary Cooper", 1p, 8½x11. read more...Sale Price $1,700.00
$2,000.00
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MARY PICKFORD, JOHN BARRYMORE, JOAN BENNETT, CONSTANCE BENNETT and BILLIE DOVE All five sign a Los Angeles theater program. Program signed: "Constance Bennett", "Joan Bennett", "Greetings!/Billie Dove", "J Barrymore" and "Mary Pickford", 1 page, 5½x11. read more...Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE A 10x13 photograph of the actor inscribed to a fan Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Miss Kathryn Cragen/from/Lionel Barrymore". Sepia, 10x13. Pencil note (unknown hand) on verso: "1935. read more...Sale Price $722.50
$850.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE, CAMERON SHIPP and WILLIAM MORGAN SHUSTER The author and his publicist sign a contract agreeing to give the publishing rights to, and provide, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. an autobiography by January 1, 1950 Contract Signed: "Lionel Barrymore", "Cameron Shipp", "W. Morgan Shuster". read more...Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce Lionel Barrymore's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy film industry veterans. The form is signed by Barrymore once to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified example! read more...Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE The Oscar-winning actor says he gets a little homesick for Broadway. TLS: "Lionel Barrymore", 1p, 7¼x10. (California), 1938 November 26. To John Golden, Esq., St. James Theatre, New York City. read more...Sale Price $552.50
$650.00
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DAVID COPPERFIELD MOVIE CAST: LIONEL BARRYMORE, W.C. FIELDS, BASIL RATHBONE, MAUREEN O'HARA and others Barrymore's personal copy of the complete original movie script, signed by himself and 33 other members of the cast and crew Original Movie Script signed. read more...Sale Price $13,600.00
$16,000.00
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JOHN RAITT and LIONEL BARRYMORE Original portrait of Barrymore, drawn by John Raitt, signed by both! Original Art signed: "Sincerely/Lionel Barrymore", "John Raitt". B/w, 5¼x8. Barrymore has signed in blue ink, Raitt with the same pencil used for the portrait. read more...Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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EDWARD "MAJOR" BOWES The radio host signs his name in black ink Signature: "Major Edward Bowes", in black ink, 4¼x2¾. Captioned at top margin. Edward "Major" Bowes (1874-1946) hosted Major Bowes' Amateur Hour, a radio show that featured amateur talent acts, from 1934-1946 on NBC and then on CBS. read more...Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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EDWARD "MAJOR" BOWES The radio host signs his name in black ink Signature: "Major Edward Bowes", in black ink, 4¼x5½. Captioned at top margin. Included is an unsigned 5¼x3½ b/w photograph of Edward Bowes and his Capitol "Family". read more...Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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EDWARD "MAJOR" BOWES The radio host signs his name in black ink Autograph note signed: "Edward Bowes/May 19 [19]32", in blue ink, 6x4¼. May 19, 1932. In full: "To Mrs. R. Recker, Compliments of Capitol Family" read more...Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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MAJOR BOWES. Photograph signed: "Sincerely/Major/Edward Bowes/2-3-36". B/w, 8x10. Major Edward Bowes (1874-1946) hosted Major Bowes' Amateur Hour, a radio show that featured amateur talent acts, from 1934-1946 on NBC and then on CBS. read more...Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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EDWARD BOWES Major Bowes thanks a listener. TLS: "Edward Bowes", 1p, 6x9½. Capitol Theatre Building, New York, 1935 November 18. To Charles B. Whittelsey, Chamber of Commerce, Hartford, Conn. read more...Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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BETTY BRONSON Large black and white photograph (11x14) of the silent film actress, signed to a fan with best wishes Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Jess Hoaglin/My best wishes,/Sincerely,/Betty Bronson". B/w, 11x14. read more...Sale Price $765.00
$900.00
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BETTY BRONSON Vintage headshot of the silent film actress, signed "Sincerely" in black ink (5x7) Photograph signed: "Sincerely/Betty Bronson", in black ink, Sepia 5x7. Petite silent film star Bronson (1906-1971) played the title role in the first film version of Peter Pan (1924). read more...Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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BETTY BRONSON. Typed Letter signed: "Betty Bronson", 1p, 6x8. On personal letterhead of Betty Bronson Lauerhass. Altadena, California, 1970 April 11. To George Smith. read more...Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN, ERNEST BORGNINE, JACK LaRUE and MAE MURRAY All four prominent actors/actress sign on this 7¾x10 page Signatures: "Ernest Borgnine", "Francis X. Bushman", "Mrs. Francis X. read more...Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN The actor pens this letter regarding his busy schedule and not being able to reply to letters from friends Autograph Letter Signed: "Your friend/Francis X. Bushman", 1¼p, 8½x11. Pacific Palisades, California, 1948 September 22. read more...Sale Price $1,020.00
$1,200.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN "The handsomest man in the world" is shown in this 5x7 sepia photograph, inscribed for a fan Autograph Note on Photograph Signed: "Francis X. Bushman" on image. Sepia, 5x7 overall, image 3¾x5½ (two surfaces). Mount stamped Baker Art Gallery, Columbus, O[hio] at lower right margin. read more...Sale Price $616.25
$725.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN "The handsomest man in the world" pens a quote on this ornate 4¼x4¼ page Autograph Quotation signed: "Out in the cold/Francis X. Bushman", 4¼x4¼, irregularly cut. Ornate border at upper margin. read more...Sale Price $432.00
$480.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN "The handsomest man in the world" pens a sentiment expressing his hopes for a Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year Autograph Sentiment Signed: "Very Merry Christmas/and/Prosperous New Year", 5½x4¼ album leaf. read more...Sale Price $306.00
$340.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN Publicity photograph of "The handsomest man in the world" shown looking through a handheld camera, inscribed to Rutgers University Photograph inscribed and signed: "Dear Rutgers - this/recalls a snowy day in/New York brightened by your/cheery smiles Best of Luck/from Francis X. read more...Sale Price $850.00
$1,000.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN 10¾x13¾ sepia hue publicity photograph of Francis Bushman in a suit and tie. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To friend Moeller/with sincere wishes for Success/Gratefully/Francis X. Bushman", Sepia, 10¾x13¾. Stamped Edward Thayer Monroe at lower right blank margin. read more...Sale Price $1,360.00
$1,600.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN Sepia-toned bust photograph by Edward Thayer Monroe of the actor, signed "To my ever gracious friend" in 1926 Inscribed photograph signed: "To my ever gracious/friend Miss Mariou Lowry/Moeller/from/Gratefully/Francis X. read more...Sale Price $765.00
$900.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN "The handsomest man in the world" signs on this check for $9.55, dated 1952 Check Signed: "Francis X. Bushman", 8¼x3. Pacific Palisades, California, 1952 January 17. Check No. read more...Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN. Check filled out and signed: "Francis X. Bushman", 8¼x3. Pacific Palisades, California, 1951 June 28. Check No. 1020, drawn on his account at the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades Branch, payable to "Walgreens" for $8. read more...Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN and FRANCIS X. (RALPH E. BUSHMAN) BUSHMAN JR. The American silent film actor and director signs this check for $160.00 in favor of his son, who also endorses it with his legal name! Check Signed: "Francis X. read more...Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN "The handsomest man in the world" signs on this check for $52.84, dated 1951 Check signed: "Francis X. Bushman ", 8x3. Pacific Palisades, California, 1951 November 3. Check no. 1185 drawn on Bushman's personal account at the Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, payable to H. L. read more...Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
