Autographs from people credited in 1998 Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
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LIONEL BARRYMORE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 82930LIONEL BARRYMORE. Signature: "Sincerely/Lionel Barrymore", 4x2½ card. Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954), born Lionel Blythe, was the older brother of Ethel (1879-1959) and John (1882-1942) Barrymore. Abandoning his dreams
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 258078LIONEL 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.
Sale Price $722.50
$850.00
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LIONEL BARRYMORE - CONTRACT SIGNED 06/28/1949 CO-SIGNED BY: CAMERON SHIPP, WILLIAM MORGAN SHUSTER - HFSID 174663LIONEL 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".
Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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JOHN RAITT - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: LIONEL BARRYMORE - HFSID 295180JOHN 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.
Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 178325JACK BENNY Signature of the legendary comedian. Signature: "Jack/Benny", 5½x4½ album leaf. Name written (unknown hand) at lower right margin. Vaudeville comedian Jack Benny (1894-1974), born Benjamin Kubelsky, hosted a popular radio show from 1933, moving The Jack Benny Program smoothly to TV (1950-1965).
Sale Price $288.00
$420.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1935 CO-SIGNED BY: MARY (MRS. JACK BENNY) LIVINGSTONE, JOAN CRAWFORD - HFSID 161472JACK BENNY, MARY LIVINGSTONE and JOAN CRAWFORD Signatures of the legendary comedian and his wife and the Academy Award-winning actress. Signatures: "Jack/Benny" and "and/Mary Livingstone" on front and "Joan Crawford" on verso, 5¾x4¼ album leaf.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPH CO-SIGNED BY: MARY (MRS. JACK BENNY) LIVINGSTONE - HFSID 28197JACK BENNY and MARY LIVINGSTONE Signatures of the legendary comedian and his wife. Signatures: "Sincerely/Jack Benny" and "and/Mary Livingstone", 5x3 card affixed to album page of same size. Vaudeville comedian JACK BENNY (1894-1974) hosted a popular radio show from 1933, moving smoothly to TV (1950-1965).
Sale Price $315.00
$350.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 172601JACK BENNY Signed photo of Benny posing as an animal trainer, with two actors in animal costumes. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Mary/Jack/Benny". Sepiatone, 8x10. Vaudeville comedian Jack
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 350298JACK BENNY Signed photograph showing Benny in suite and tie, leaning on a chair. Photograph inscribed and signed: "For Sharry Short / With all good / wishes / Jack Benny". B/w, in blue ink, 8x10.
Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 155708JACK BENNY Signed photo of Benny posed with producers Bill Pine and Bill Thomas, inscribed "To Bill." Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Bill/All good/wishes/and laughs/Jack/Benny". B/w, 9½x7¾. Accompanied by identifying ink note (unknown hand), 1 page, 6x9.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 279526JACK BENNY Vintage 7x9 photo, inscribed and signed Photograph signed: "To William/from/Jack Benny". Vintage b/w, 7¼x9¼. Vaudeville comedian Jack Benny (1894-1974) hosted a popular radio show from 1933, moving smoothly to TV (1950-1965).
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 172243JACK BENNY He inscribes a photo of himself posed with members of a fraternal organization. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Carl/All good wishes/JackBenny". B/w, 7x5 overall, image 6½x3 (one surface). Photograph by Ken-Way Commercial Photographers, Bloomington, Illinois (stamped on verso).
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 51584JACK BENNY The legendary comedian inscribes a photograph to two fans. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Trudy & Arthur/all good wishes/Jack Benny". B/w, 8x10. Vaudeville comedian Jack
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 292775JACK BENNY 7x9 head and shoulders image of Benny, inscribed to collector Harry Wilkinson Photograph inscribed and signed: "Harry Wilkinson/Sincere good wishes/Jack Benny". Sepia, 7x9¼.
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 252002JACK BENNY He inscribes a publicity photo of himself as Charley's Aunt. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Harry/All Good Wishes/Jack Benny". B/w, 8x10 overall, image 7x9 (one surface). Publicity photo for the film Charley's Aunt (1941), captioned at lower margin.
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1936 - HFSID 255561JACK BENNY The legendary comedian signs a still from his 1936 film, College Holiday. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Harry/All good wishes/Jack". B/w, 10x8. Still from the 1936 film, College Holiday, which starred Benny as J. Davis Bowster, and co-starred George Burns and Gracie Allen, Martha Raye and Leif Erikson.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1956 - HFSID 257339JACK BENNY He inscribes and signs a photo of himself in top coat and hat. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Alfred/from/Jack Benny". B/w, 8x10 overall, image 6¾x7½ (one surface). Ink note on verso (unknown hand): "9-30-56.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 05/05/1965 - HFSID 168524JACK BENNY Jack Benny signs a check to pay City National Bank of Beverly Hills $2,285.94. Check signed: "Jack Benny", 8x3. Beverly Hills, California, 1965 May 5. Check No. 10322, drawn on his account at the Bank of America in Beverly Hills, payable to City National Bank of Beverly Hills for $2,285.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 05/12/1965 - HFSID 168528JACK BENNY This check signed by the legendary comedian is paired with a black and white photograph of him, and matted in the Gallery of History style to a size of 16½x12.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 06/13/1967 - HFSID 171081JACK BENNY He signs a check to his golf club (1967). Partly Printed Check signed: "Jack Benny", 8¼x3¼. Beverly Hills, California, 1967 June 13. On his "Jack Benny - Master Account" at the Bank of America, Beverly Hills, payable to Hillcrest Country Club for $193.10.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 07/29/1965 CO-SIGNED BY: VIKKI CARR - HFSID 169714JACK BENNY and VIKKI CARR The comedian signs and the singer endorses a check for $514. Check signed: "Jack Benny", 8½x3¼. Beverly Hills, California, 1965 July 29. Check No. 10627, drawn on his account at the Bank of America in Beverly Hills, payable to Vikki Carr for $514.30.
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 12/09/1964 - HFSID 169937JACK BENNY He signs a check payable to a golf club he co-founded in response to anti-Semitic discrimination. Partly Printed Check signed: "Jack Benny", 8¼x3¼. Beverly Hills, California, 1964 December 9.Drawn on Benny's Master Account at the Bank of America for $25.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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JACK BENNY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 175813JACK BENNY Vintage 8x10 photo of Benny, framed with a metallic biographic plaque in the Gallery of History style (14x22 overall). Photograph signed: "All good/Wishes/Jack Benny". B/w, 7¾x9¼.
Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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JACK BENNY - COLLECTION - HFSID 287526Western-style shirt and pants worn by Benny in the 1940 comedy, Buck Benny Rides Again, accompanied by an inscribed photo of Benny in Western garb riding a wooden horse, and a signed newspaper photo of him recalling the movie with the caption "Buck Rides a Barber Chair"
Sale Price $1,190.00
$1,400.00
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JACK BENNY - DOCUMENT DOUBLE SIGNED 04/02/1947 - HFSID 289234Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce Jack Benny's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Benny, once as an autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified example!
Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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JACK BENNY - DOCUMENT SIGNED 03/01/1969 - HFSID 263081JACK BENNY He signs on this typed letter of agreement to perform all services and obligations between NBC and J.B. Productions, Inc. in 1969. Document Signed: "Jack Benny", 1 page, 8½x11. No place, 1969 March 1. In letter form to National Broadcasting Company, Inc., New York, New York.
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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JACK BENNY - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/17/1935 - HFSID 283136JACK BENNY Comedian Jack Benny signed this document in 1935 to authorize someone to accept his pay from MGM. Document signed "Jack Benny.". 1 page, 8½x10¾, two binder holes at top edge. April 17, 1935. Addressed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation, Culver City, California.
Sale Price $405.00
$450.00
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JACK BENNY - DOCUMENT SIGNED 05/22/1940 - HFSID 345087Extraordinary document! Giving approval to Paramount Pictures (without being paid) to use his name in an animated cartoon entitled The Goose Goes South, in which a group of “ Negro Mammies and Little Pickaninies” begin yelling into telephones “Hello, Mr. Benny”!
Sale Price $765.00
$900.00
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JACK BENNY - INSCRIBED MAGAZINE COVER SIGNED - HFSID 296955JACK BENNY Inscribed copy of TV Time magazine, featuring Benny and starlet Joy Heatherton, who is sitting on his giant birthday cake Magazine Cover inscribed and signed: "To the Tedermans/all good wishes/Jack Benny", 8x11. TV Time magazine for January 14-20, 1973, signed above his picture.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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JACK BENNY - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 88325JACK BENNY The legendary comedian expresses good wishes to a fan. Inscribed signature: "To Colleen/All good wishes/Jack Benny", 6x4 album leaf. Vaudeville comedian Jack Benny (1894-1974), born Benjamin Kubelsky, hosted a popular radio show from 1933, moving The Jack Benny Program smoothly to TV (1950-1965).
Sale Price $225.00
$350.00