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Pre-1945 Actresses, Including Pola Negri, Mary Nolan, Mary Pickford, Luise Rainer, Esther Ralston, Ann Sothern, Barbara Stanwyck, Anna Sten, Gladys Swarthout, Constance Talmadge, Norma Talmadge, Estelle Taylor, Shirley Temple, Thelma Todd, Lupe Velez, Mae West, Fay Wray, Loretta Young 8" x 10" Key Set and Studio Release Photographs (165+). Vintage gelatin silver glossy (5-double-weight) 8" x 10" and 9" x 6.75" key set and studio release photographs of Pola Negri (1), Mary Nolan in Shanghai Lady (Universal, 1929) (1) by Jack Freulich, Mary Pickford in Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall (UA, 1924) (2) and Kiki (UA, 1931) (5+), Luise Rainer in The Emperor's Candlesticks (MGM, 1937) (3) and portraits by Ted Allen and Laszlo Willinger (5+), Esther Ralston in The American Venus (Paramount, 1926) (1) by Eugene Robert Richee, Ann Sothern in Hooray for Love (RKO, 1935) (5+) by Robert Coburn, with Franchot Tone in Fast and Furious (MGM, 1939) (10+), Gladys Swarthout (10+), Barbara Stanwyck with Joel McCrea in Gambling Lady (Warner Bros., 1934) (1) by Bert Longworth, Stella Dallas (UA, 1937, UK) (2), This is My Affair (TCF, 1937) (2), with William Holden in Golden Boy (Columbia, 1939, UK) (10+), and The Great Man's Lady (TCF, 1941) (1), Anna Sten in Stürme der Leidenschaft (UFA, 1932) (dir. Robert Siodmak) (1), Constance Talmadge in Her Night of Romance (1), Her Sister from Paris (4), and The Duchess of Buffalo (1) (First National, 1924-26), Norma Talmadge in Camille (MGM, 1926) (1), Du Barry, Woman of Passion UA, 1930) (10+), and by Melbourne Spurr (1), Estelle Taylor in New York (Paramount, 1927) (1) and Where East is East (MGM, 1929) (1), Shirley Temple in Curly Top (1), Captain January (3), Poor Little Rich Girl (2), and The Little Princess (1) (TCF, 1935-39), Thelma Todd in Vagabond King (1) and Follow Thru (3) by E.A. Schoenbaun (Paramount, 1930), Sneak Easily (1) and Beauty and the Bus (1) (MGM, 1932/1933, short), and The Devil's Brother (MGM, 1933) (1), Lupe Velez in Lady of the Pavements (dir. D.W. Griffith) (UA, 1929) (4), Mae West in Goin' to Town (Paramount, 1935) (5), Fay Wray in The Richest Girl in the World (RKO, 1934) (2) by Alex Kahle and It Happened in Hollywood (Columbia, 1937) (2) by A.L. ‘Whitey' Schafer, Loretta Young with Charles Boyer and Jean Parker in Caravan (17) and Born to Be Bad (4) (TCF, 1934), in The Unguarded Hour (MGM, 1936) (1), with David Niven in Eternally Yours (UA, 1938) (25+) by John Engstead, with 8.5" x 13" 3-page synopsis, with credit and caption stamps and paper caption on the verso. Fine/Very Fine, with emulsion lift (1), pinhole (1), corner tip stress, and edge tear (1). Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.

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January
6th Tuesday
Auction Dates
February
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