Zasu Pitts Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles

ZASU PITTS

Born: January 03, 1894 in Parsons, Kansas
Died: June 07, 1963 in Hollywood, California

Biography

ZaSu Pitts (1894-1963) as a top character comedian in the 1930s. Also a superb dramatic actress, she had played the lead in Erich von Stroheim's ten-hour masterpiece, Greed (1924). ZaSu (named for her Aunts Eliza and Susan) was known to television audiences as Elvira "Nugey" Nugent on The Gale Storm Show (Oh! Susannah) from 1956-1960. Photographer's stamp on verso.

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1924-Changing-Husbands (Performer), 1924-Daughters-of-Today (Performer), 1923-Tea:-With-a-Kick! (Performer), 1923-The-Girl-Who-Came-Back (Performer), 1920-Heart-of-Twenty (Performer), 1920-Bright-Skies (Performer), 1919-Better-Times (Performer), 1919-Men,-Women,-and-Money (Performer), 1919-As-the-Sun-Went-Down (Performer), 1918-A-Society-Sensation (Performer), 1918-How-Could-You,-Jean (Performer), 1917-A-Modern-Musketeer (Performer), 1917-O-My-the-Tent-Mover (Performer), 1917-Canning-the-Cannibal-King (Performer), 1959-Disneyland-'59 (in person), 1952-I've-Got-a-Secret (in person), 1962-Perry-Mason (Performer), 1961-Teenage-Millionaire (Performer), 1961-Guestward-Ho! (Performer), 1960-The-Dennis-O'Keefe-Show (Performer), 1956-The-20th-Century-Fox-Hour (Performer), 1955-Screen-Directors-Playhouse (Performer), 1954-The-Best-of-Broadway (Performer), 1954-Francis-Joins-the-WACS (Performer), 1952-Denver-and-Rio-Grande (Performer), 1949-The-Philco-Goodyear-Television-Playhouse (Performer), 1940-No,-No,-Nanette (Performer), 1939-Naughty-But-Nice (Performer), 1937-52nd-Street (Performer), 1937-Wanted! (Performer), 1936-The-Plot-Thickens (Performer), 1935-Hot-Tip (Performer), 1934-Sing-and-Like-It (Performer), 1934-Three-on-a-Honeymoon (Performer), 1933-One-Track-Minds (Performer), 1933-Hello,-Sister! (Performer), 1933-Out-All-Night (Performer), 1933-Asleep-in-the-Feet (Performer), 1932-They-Just-Had-to-Get-Married (Performer), 1932-Once-in-a-Lifetime (Performer), 1932-Roar-of-the-Dragon (Performer), 1932-Is-My-Face-Red (Performer), 1932-Broken-Lullaby (Performer), 1932-The-Unexpected-Father (Performer), 1931-The-Guardsman (Performer), 1931-Catch-as-Catch-Can (Performer), 1930-Sin-Takes-a-Holiday (Performer), 1930-Monte-Carlo (Performer), 1930-No,-No,-Nanette (Performer), 1929-Paris (Performer), 1925-The-Great-Love (Performer), 1925-Thunder-Mountain (Performer), 1925-Pretty-Ladies (Performer), 1924-Greed (Performer), 1924-Legend-of-Hollywood (Performer), 1956-1960-The-Gale-Storm-Show:-Oh!-Susanna (Performer), 1980-Hollywood (Other), 1923-Screen-Snapshots,-Series-4,-No.-2 (in person), 1948-Screen-Snapshots:-Hollywood-Party (Other), 1963-The-Thrill-of-It-All (Performer), 1957-This-Could-Be-the-Night (Performer), 1948-The-Chevrolet-Tele-Theatre (Performer), 1942-Tish (Performer), 1941-Mexican-Spitfire's-Baby (Performer), 1941-Niagara-Falls (Performer), 1936-Mad-Holiday (Performer), 1935-Ruggles-of-Red-Gap (Performer), 1934-Mrs.-Wiggs-of-the-Cabbage-Patch (Performer), 1933-Aggie-Appleby-Maker-of-Men (Performer), 1933-Professional-Sweetheart (Performer), 1932-Madison-Sq.-Garden (Performer), 1932-The-Soilers (Performer), 1932-Back-Street (Performer), 1932-The-Old-Bull (Performer), 1932-The-Trial-of-Vivienne-Ware (Performer), 1932-Strictly-Unreliable (Performer), 1932-Shopworn (Performer), 1932-Red-Noses (Performer), 1932-Steady-Company (Performer), 1931-War-Mamas (Performer), 1931-The-Bad-Sister (Performer), 1931-Finn-and-Hattie (Performer), 1930-River's-End (Performer), 1930-War-Nurse (Performer), 1930-All-Quiet-on-the-Western-Front (Performer), 1930-Honey (Performer), 1929-Her-Private-Life (Performer), 1928-Sins-of-the-Fathers (Performer), 1928-13-Washington-Square (Performer), 1927-Casey-at-the-Bat (Performer), 1926-Risky-Business (Performer), 1925-The-Business-of-Love (Performer), 1925-The-Re-Creation-of-Brian-Kent (Performer), 1925-The-Great-Divide (Performer), 1924-The-Fast-Set (Performer), 1924-Triumph (Performer), 1924-The-Goldfish (Performer), 1922-Is-Matrimony-a-Failure (Performer), 1921-Patsy (Performer), 1920-Seeing-It-Through (Performer), 1919-The-Other-Half (Performer), 1918-The-Pie-Eyed-Piper (Performer), 1917-Why-They-Left-Home (Performer), 1917-He-Had-'em-Buffaloed (Performer), 1917-A-Desert-Dilemma (Performer), 1954-The-Spike-Jones-Show (in person), 1931-Screen-Snapshots-Series-10,-No.-6 (in person), 1930-The-Little-Accident (Performer), 1994-Hal-Roach:-King-of-Laughter (Other), 1928-Sunlight (Performer), 1963-It's-a-Mad,-Mad,-Mad,-Mad-World (Performer), 1963-Burke's-Law (Performer), 1950-Francis (Performer), 1947-The-Perfect-Marriage (Performer), 1943-Let's-Face-It (Performer), 1942-So's-Your-Aunt-Emma! (Performer), 1941-Weekend-for-Three (Performer), 1941-Broadway-Limited (Performer), 1941-Uncle-Joe (Performer), 1940-It-All-Came-True (Performer), 1939-The-Lady's-from-Kentucky (Performer), 1935-She-Gets-Her-Man (Performer), 1935-Going-Highbrow (Performer), 1935-Spring-Tonic (Performer), 1934-Dames (Performer), 1934-Two-Alone (Performer), 1934-The-Meanest-Gal-in-Town (Performer), 1933-Mr.-Skitch (Performer), 1933-I've-Got-to-Sing-a-Torch-Song (Performer), 1932-Sneak-Easily (Performer), 1932-The-Crooked-Circle (Performer), 1932-Alum-and-Eve (Performer), 1932-Blondie-of-the-Follies (Performer), 1932-Show-Business (Performer), 1932-The-Vanishing-Frontier (Performer), 1932-Make-Me-a-Star (Performer), 1931-The-Secret-Witness (Performer), 1931-Their-Mad-Moment (Performer), 1931-A-Woman-of-Experience (Performer), 1931-Let's-Do-Things (Performer), 1931-Beyond-Victory (Performer), 1930-Free-Love (Performer), 1930-Passion-Flower (Performer), 1930-The-Lottery-Bride (Performer), 1930-The-Devil's-Holiday (Performer), 1929-This-Thing-Called-Love (Performer), 1929-Oh,-Yeah! (Performer), 1929-Twin-Beds (Performer), 1929-The-Dummy (Performer), 1928-Wife-Savers (Performer), 1926-Early-to-Wed (Performer), 1926/I-Monte-Carlo (Performer), 1926-What-Happened-to-Jones (Performer), 1926-Mannequin (Performer), 1925-Lazybones (Performer), 1925-A-Woman's-Faith (Performer), 1925-Old-Shoes (Performer), 1924-Sunlight-of-Paris (Performer), 1923-West-of-the-Water-Tower (Performer), 1923-Three-Wise-Fools (Performer), 1922-A-Daughter-of-Luxury (Performer), 1918-A-Lady's-Name (Performer), 1918-The-Talk-of-the-Town (Performer), 1918-Good-Night,-Paul (Performer), 1918-Who's-Your-Wife (Performer), 1917-The-Little-Princess (Performer), 1917-Rebecca-of-Sunnybrook-Farm (Performer), 1917-His-Fatal-Beauty (Performer), 1923-Mary-of-the-Movies (in person), 1923-Souls-for-Sale (in person), 1920-Screen-Snapshots,-Series-1,-No.-14 (in person), 1952-Screen-Snapshots:-Memories-of-Famous-Hollywood-Comedians (Other), 1950-The-Milton-Berle-Show (in person), 1936-13-Hours-by-Air (Performer), 1961-The-Jim-Backus-Show (Performer), 1957-Private-Secretary (Performer), 1956-The-Red-Skelton-Hour (Performer), 1954-Kraft-Theatre (Performer), 1947-Life-with-Father (Performer), 1946-Breakfast-in-Hollywood (Performer), 1942-The-Bashful-Bachelor (Performer), 1942-Mexican-Spitfire-at-Sea (Performer), 1941-Miss-Polly (Performer), 1939-Eternally-Yours (Performer), 1939-Nurse-Edith-Cavell (Performer), 1939-Mickey-the-Kid (Performer), 1937-Forty-Naughty-Girls (Performer), 1937-Merry-Comes-to-Town (Performer), 1936-Sing-Me-a-Love-Song (Performer), 1935-The-Affair-of-Susan (Performer), 1934-The-Gay-Bride (Performer), 1934-Their-Big-Moment (Performer), 1934-Private-Scandal (Performer), 1934-Love-Birds (Performer), 1933-Meet-the-Baron (Performer), 1933-Love,-Honor-and-Oh-Baby! (Performer), 1933-Her-First-Mate (Performer), 1933-The-Bargain-of-the-Century (Performer), 1933-Maids-a-la-Mode (Performer), 1932-Westward-Passage (Performer), 1932-Strangers-of-the-Evening (Performer), 1932-Destry-Rides-Again (Performer), 1932-Seal-Skins (Performer), 1931-On-the-Loose (Performer), 1931-Penrod-and-Sam (Performer), 1931-The-Pajama-Party (Performer), 1931-The-Big-Gamble (Performer), 1931-Seed (Performer), 1930-The-Squealer (Performer), 1929-The-Locked-Door (Performer), 1929-The-Argyle-Case (Performer), 1929-The-Squall (Performer), 1928-The-Wedding-March (Performer), 1928-Buck-Privates (Performer), 1928-The-Honeymoon (Performer), 1926-Her-Big-Night (Performer), 1926-Sunny-Side-Up (Performer), 1925-Wages-for-Wives (Performer), 1924-Secrets-of-the-Night (Performer), 1924-Wine-of-Youth (Performer), 1923-Poor-Men's-Wives (Performer), 1922-Youth-to-Youth (Performer), 1922-For-the-Defense (Performer), 1919-Poor-Relations (Performer), 1918-The-Greatest-Thing-in-Life (Performer), 1917-'49-'17 (Performer), 1917-Behind-the-Map (Performer), 1917-The-Battling-Bellboy (Performer), 1917-Tillie-of-the-Nine-Lives (Performer), 1917-Uneasy-Money (Performer), 1917-Uneasy-Money (in person), 1952-The-Name's-the-Same (in person), 1952-What's-My-Line (in person), 1925-1925-Studio-Tour (in person), 1923-Hollywood (in person), 1934-And-She-Learned-About-Dames (Other), 2008-The-Naked-Archaeologist (Other), 1964-The-Big-Parade-of-Comedy (Other), 1954-General-Electric-Theater (Performer), 1962-Here's-Hollywood (in person)

Theater Credits

The-Bat - Performer (January 20, 1953 - March 7, 1953), Ramshackle-Inn - Performer (January 5, 1944 - July 8, 1944)

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ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 568

Album leaf signed by ZaSu Pitts, featuring her signature: "ZaSu Pitts." Known for her role in the animated Popeye cartoons and the film Greed, she gained fame as a top character comedian in the 1930s.

Price: $180.00
ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 342979

Zasu Pitts autographing her name in pencil for child actor Billy Seay is featured on a signed page. Known for her role in Greed and as Elvira "Nugey" Nugent on The Gale Storm Show, she was a notable actress in early Hollywood.

Price: $180.00
ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPH 09/25/1961 - HFSID 22712

ZaSu Pitts signed this page in 1961, writing "ZaSu Pitts Sept 25/61". This signature comes shortly after her role as Elvira "Nugey" Nugent on The Gale Storm Show, highlighting her career as a character comedian and dramatic actress.

Sale Price $150.00

$180.00
ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 49569

Album leaf signed by ZaSu Pitts, inscribed with "To Mercedes/Best Wishes Always/ZaSu Pitts". She was recognized as a top character comedian in the 1930s and starred in Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1924).

Sale Price $165.00

$200.00
ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 11/26/1932 - HFSID 83985

Album leaf signed by ZaSu Pitts, containing a note that reads, "For Mrs Canfield -/Best Wishes always/ZaSu Pitts./Nov 26/32". Pitts was a prominent comedienne and actress, known for her roles in numerous films and television shows.

Price: $220.00
ZASU PITTS - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 309661

Photograph of ZaSu Pitts, inscribed and signed with "For Jerry/with thanks/ZaSu". Known for her comedic roles, she also starred in Greed. Includes a photographer's stamp on the verso, with light wear and a slightly poor contrast signature.

Sale Price $675.00

$800.00
ZASU PITTS - MATCH BOOK SIGNED - HFSID 51177

Matchbook signed by ZaSu Pitts in blue ink on the outside cover. Pitts, a renowned character comedian and dramatic actress, is known for her roles in Greed and The Gale Storm Show. Lightly soiled with usual folds.

Price: $140.00
ZASU PITTS - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED - HFSID 22710

Card signed by ZaSu Pitts includes a small face drawing below her signature. Titled "ZaSu Pitts/[face drawn]", it features a typed caption and a magazine photograph affixed at the corner, dated September 1, 1952, on the verso.

Price: $200.00
RAMSHACKLE INN PLAY CAST - PROGRAM SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 301303

Program signed by Zasu Pitts on the cover, along with signatures from Bruce Hall, John Connor, Cora Witherspoon, and Harlan Briggs on various pages. This program is for the 1944 Broadway production of Ramshackle Inn.

Sale Price $245.00

$300.00