Autographs from people credited in 2008 Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
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CONSTANCE BENNETT - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 19101Card signed by Constance Bennett in blue ink, featuring the signature "Constance/Bennett". A newspaper photograph is affixed to the left side. Bennett, sister of actresses Joan and Barbara, is known for her roles in silent films and movies like Topper and Paris Underground.Price: $120.00
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CONSTANCE BENNETT - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 80029Album leaf signed by Constance Bennett and Max Wall, with Bennett's signature reading "Constance/Bennett" and Wall's inscribed signature on the verso: "Best wishes to/John/Max. Wall". A newspaper photograph of Bennett is affixed in the lower right.
Price: $140.00
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CONSTANCE BENNETT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 74225Photograph of Constance Bennett shows her coyly looking at the camera. It is signed with "Best wishes/Constance Bennett". Bennett, sister of actresses Joan and Barbara Bennett, starred in silent movies and later in films like Topper and Paris Underground.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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CONSTANCE BENNETT - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 165704Photograph of Constance Bennett signed with "My best wishes/Constance Bennett." Captioned as "Constance Bennett at the Café de Paris, London." Bennett, active in the 1920s and 1930s, starred in films like Topper and Paris Underground.
Price: $200.00
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CONSTANCE BENNETT - DOCUMENT SIGNED 02/07/1961 - HFSID 255735Contract signed by Constance Bennett, dated February 7, 1961, with the William Morris Agency for one year. Document is typed and includes her signature "Constance Bennett" and initials "CB", along with an agency representative's signature.
Price: $450.00
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RUTH CHATTERTON - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 343139Autograph sentiment signed by Ruth Chatterton reads "Cordially yours/Ruth Chatterton", written in black ink. Chatterton, an Oscar-nominated actress known for Madame X and Sarah and Son, transitioned from Broadway to film and television.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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RUTH CHATTERTON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 19290Photograph of Ruth Chatterton, inscribed and signed: "To Mrs. Lucille Wallis/with many thanks/Ruth Chatterton". Chatterton, an actress known for her roles in Madame X and Sarah and Son, was active in film and stage.
Price: $280.00
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RUTH CHATTERTON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1935 - HFSID 290045Photograph of Ruth Chatterton holding a small dog, inscribed in person to collector Saul Goodman. Signed with the inscription: "To Saul/Sincerely/Ruth Chatterton". Dated April 13, 1935, with a collector's ink stamp on the verso.
Sale Price $550.00
$675.00
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RUTH CHATTERTON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1939 - HFSID 289933Photograph of Ruth Chatterton, inscribed to collector Saul Goodman, signed as "To Saul/Cordially/Ruth Chatterton". An ink stamp on the verso indicates the signature date as April 27, 1939. Chatterton was an Oscar-nominated actress recognized for her work in Madame X and Sarah and Son.
Price: $675.00
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RUTH CHATTERTON - MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED - HFSID 19291Magazine photograph signed by Ruth Chatterton, inscribed "Sincerely/Ruth Chatterton". Chatterton, an actress with Oscar nominations for Madame X and Sarah and Son, is depicted with a hand on her hip in this brown-hued image.
Price: $200.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 31598Autograph letter signed: Joan, containing birthday greetings on her personal letterhead. It includes a message to Rush, expressing love from Claire and Christian. Joan Crawford, renowned actress, is noted for her successful transition from silent films to sound.
Price: $420.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 43987Publicity photograph of Joan Crawford, inscribed and signed with the message, "Hello to Wayne/from/Joan Crawford". Crawford, an acclaimed actress, won a Best Actress Academy Award for Mildred Pierce and maintained a strong connection with her fans through correspondence.
Sale Price $745.00
$900.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 53911Movie still of Joan Crawford in a low-cut black dress, signed "To Joe Nicholson/with my Blessings/Joan Crawford." Inscribed with "with my Blessings." This still is from the film The Damned Don't Cry, produced by Warner Bros. in 1950.
Sale Price $425.00
$500.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 67488Photograph of Joan Crawford leaning against a pillar is inscribed and signed with "Hi to/Lillyan/from/Joan Crawford". Known for her transition from silent films to sound, Crawford was a Best Actress Academy Award winner and a dedicated correspondent with fans.
Sale Price $925.00
$1,100.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 280435Photograph signed by Joan Crawford features the actor in a fur coat, inscribed with "Hello to Gladys/from/Joan Crawford" in blue ink. Crawford, an Oscar-winning actress, was known for her successful career transitioning from silent films to sound.
Price: $950.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 257367Publicity photograph of Joan Crawford, inscribed and signed “For Helen/from/Joan Crawford.” Crawford, a successful actress transitioning from silent films to sound, won an Academy Award for Mildred Pierce and maintained correspondence with fans throughout her career.
Sale Price $925.00
$1,100.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 253320Photograph of Joan Crawford in profile, inscribed and signed: "Happy Holidays/Sherri/from/Joan Crawford." Crawford, a successful actress transitioning from silent to sound films, won a Best Actress Academy Award for Mildred Pierce (1945).
Price: $1,100.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - CHRISTMAS / HOLIDAY CARD SIGNED - HFSID 145657Christmas card features an imprinted cover stating "Merry Christmas" and includes a handwritten signature by Joan Crawford reading "Love/Joan". The card expresses a donation made in the recipient's name to the Las Vegas Variety Club.
Price: $300.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - CONTRACT SIGNED 03/21/1968 - HFSID 255731Contract between Joan Crawford and the William Morris Agency, signed "Joan Crawford" in red ink. The contract, dated March 21, 1968, details a three-year representation agreement for a 10 percent commission. Additional notations are in black ink by an unknown hand.
Price: $950.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - CONTRACT SIGNED 05/20/1947 - HFSID 72841Contract signed by Joan Crawford with Warner Brothers in 1947, allowing her to engage a 'director of photography'. Signed "Joan Crawford" in blue ink, this 3-page document details her employment for fourteen motion pictures.
Price: $1,000.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - CONTRACT SIGNED 09/18/1951 - HFSID 72850Contract signed by Joan Crawford with Warner Brothers in 1951, modifying her previous agreement. The document is signed "Joan Crawford" and includes details about her services for a motion picture, specifically referencing her contract from December 11, 1950.
Price: $950.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - CONTRACT SIGNED 11/18/1949 - HFSID 72852Document signed by Joan Crawford in 1949 modifies her 1947 contract with Warner Brothers. Signed in blue ink, it includes an assistant secretary's signature in black ink. Addressed to Crawford in Burbank, it clarifies terms regarding screenplay receipt.
Price: $950.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - DOCUMENT SIGNED - HFSID 298097Document signed: "Joan Crawford", 1 page, concerning payment of commissions under AFTRA rules. Crawford agrees to commission payments on existing contracts. The document is unsigned with no specific date or location.
Price: $850.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - DOCUMENT SIGNED 03/03/1950 - HFSID 72844Document signed by Joan Crawford in 1950, modifying the dates of a 1947 contract with Warner Brothers. Addressed to her at MCA Artists, Ltd., it includes signatures from Crawford and an assistant secretary of Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc.
Price: $950.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - DOCUMENT SIGNED 05/16/1952 - HFSID 227202Document signed by Joan Crawford, dated 1952, is a release form addressed to News Syndicate Co., Inc. It grants permission to use her name and likeness for editorial and promotional purposes, excluding commercial advertising.
Price: $850.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - INSCRIBED CHRISTMAS / HOLIDAY CARD SIGNED - HFSID 145658Christmas card inscribed and signed: "To Jeanne and Mr. Parker/Love/Joan-Chiffon-Ma Petite and/Masterpiece the IV". Imprinted inside is a message about a donation made to the Las Vegas Variety Club. Card sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary Variety Club of Southern Nevada.
Price: $280.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/08/1958 - HFSID 537Typed letter signed: "Joan", expressing gratitude for correspondence and an article written about her. Dated January 8, 1958, on personal letterhead, it discusses upcoming travel plans and well-wishes for the New Year.
Price: $320.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/12/1955 - HFSID 544Typed letter from Joan Crawford expresses gratitude for a Christmas card, signed "Joan Crawford", dated January 12, 1955, addressed to Mr. Larry Quirk. The letter mentions her appreciation for positive remarks about her story in The Woman's Home Companion.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/23/1949 - HFSID 67082Typed letter signed "Joan Crawford" in blue ink, dated August 23, 1949, expresses gratitude to a fan for her comments on the film Flamingo Road. Addressed to Joan Conord in New Jersey, it highlights Crawford's connection with her audience.
Price: $400.00
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JOAN CRAWFORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 09/16/1942 - HFSID 265725Typed letter signed by Joan Crawford expresses gratitude for comments on her films. Dated September 16, 1942, on personal letterhead, it mentions enjoyment of work and details about her film projects. The letter is addressed to Sarah in Washington, D.C.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
