TITO GUIZAR - MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED CIRCA 1932 - HFSID 223655
Sale Price $198.00
Reg. $220.00
TITO GUÍZAR
He signs a musical quotation to a fan, with a typed inscription saying "If you like my songs you make me very happy"
Musical Quotation signed: "Tito Guizar", 6x4 postal card. New York, New York, 1932 October 20. Addressed by typewriter on front to: "Mr. Willian (sic) L. Millstein./School for Cripples./228 Ridge. St./Newuark (sic)/N.J". Inscribed by typewriter on verso: "To Mr./William L. Millstein." Imprinted: "If you like my songs you make me very happy./Thank you." at lower margin on verso. Five bars of music (to song beginning "Rosa Mia") above print. Photograph stamp, b/w, 1½x1½, of Guizar affixed at upper left margin. Mexican actor/singer Tito Guízar (1908-1999) is credited with introducing the singing cowboy in Mexican films. Guízar, who went to New York in 1929 to study opera, had a radio show there and sang both operas and Mexican cowboy songs at Carnegie Hall. After a brief stint in Hollywood, starring opposite such stars as Roy Rogers, Dorothy Lamour and Mae West, Guízar returned to Spanish-language films and was seen on Mexican TV through the 1990s. Lightly creased and soiled, stained at lower margin, not at signature. ¼-inch tears at upper left blank margin and upper blank edge. Mounting stains and remnants on front, which has pencil note (unknown hand) at lower margin. Otherwise, fine condition.
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