PATRICIA MEDINA - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 271494

PATRICIA MEDINA
The actress is shown in a black and white publicity photograph for the 1956 film Miami Expose.
Photograph signed: "Patricia Medina". B/w, 10x8 overall, image 9½x7 (one surface). Publicity still from the 1956 crime drama, Miami Expose, which starred Medina as Lila Hodges, the sole witness to a murder. Captioned at lower margin. The film also starred Lee J. Cobb and Edward Arnold. In 1956, Medina was also seen on the big screen in Uranium Boom, Stranger at My Door and The Beast of Hollow Mountain, and she guest starred on episodes of two TV series, The Ford Television Theatre and Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers. Actress Patricia Medina, born in Liverpool in 1920, was in British films from the late 1930s. Married to actor Richard Greene from 1941 until their divorce in 1951, Medina was also married to actor Joseph Cotten (1960 until his death on February 6, 1994), with whom she made her Broadway debut in 1962's Calculated Risk. Usually cast as a beautiful damsel in distress, Medina's film credits include The Three Musketeers (1948), Botany Bay (1953), Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954), Mr. Arkadin (1955) and The Killing of Sister George (1968), and she also appeared on a long list of TV shows and series, from early anthologies (beginning in 1953) to Mannix in 1971. Ink lightly smudged at the "a" of Patricia and the "Me" of Medina (completely legible). Lightly creased at blank margins and corners, worn at lower corners. Minor surface creases and scratches (most not evident head on), light impression of writing (barely visible) above signature. Overall, fine condition.