JENNIFER HOLT - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 01/27 - HFSID 325028

JENNIFER HOLT
Handwritten letter from the actress in response to a fan, apologizing for writing on the back of his letter but saying that it saves her money by allowing her to send it state-side through her sister in law
Autograph letter signed: "Jennifer", in blue ink, 5¼x7¼. 2 pages, with original letter written on verso and Holt's response on front. January 27. In full: "Dear James Sorry to used the back of your own letter but I seem to be out of note paper + I write on the back so that my sister in law can mail them state side. (It won't cost so much so I'm returning your $1.00 that you thoughtfully enclosed). She leaves in the morning. God Bless you + best luck always". Jennifer Holt (1920-1997), starred in a long list of B-Westerns in the 1940s for both Universal (under contract 1942-1943, occasional appearances thereafter) and Republic Pictures. She made her film debut in 1941's Stick To Your Guns, billed as Jacqueline Holt in honor of her father, Western actor Jack Holt. From 1950-1951, Holt hosted a children's TV show, Panhandle Pete and Jennifer, which won a 1951 Peabody Award, and she also made guest appearances on several TV shows, including The Gabby Hayes Show (1956), Tales of Wells Fargo (several episodes, 1957-1959) and Perry Mason (1958). Corners slightly worn. Light surface creases. Lightly toned. Slightly soiled on verso. Otherwise, fine condition.