JOE E. BROWN - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 1935 - HFSID 345371
Sale Price $245.00
Reg. $300.00
JOE E. BROWN
The famous madcap comedian is shown in character as “Flute” in this 10x8 photograph,
signed in blue ink
Photograph Signed: “Joe E. Brown/1935” in blue ink. 10x8. Brown (1892-1973, born
Joseph Evans Brown in Holgate, Ohio) was a madcap comedian played vaudeville,
burlesque, and the Broadway stage before breaking into films in 1928. His popularity
peaked in the 1930s, but his performances continued into the TV era. Brown's films include
The Circus Kid (1928), Show Boat (1951), Around the World in Eighty Days (1956), Some
Like it Hot (1959) and It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963). A former semipro baseball
player, Brown appeared in several baseball films, including Elmer the Great (1933) and Alibi
Ike (1935). During World War II, Brown toured tirelessly to entertain the troops. He made
his last film, The Comedy of Terrors, in 1964.
10" x 8" black and white movie still, as "Flute," signed. Some ink adherence problems and
damage to the corners. Stickers on verso. Ink and pen notations on verso (unknown hand).
Soiled on verso. Edges lightly worn and creased. Six small holes at upper margin. Otherwise,
fine condition. Signature heavily smeared. Otherwise, fine condition.
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