AN ENGLISH THEATRICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM FROM THE EARLY 1950'S FEATURING JOHN GIELGUD AND NOEL COWARD AMONG OTHERS.

Gielgud, John; Markham, David; Coward, Noel; Eddison, Robert; Howard, Trevor; Harvey, Laurence; Michell, Keith; Redgrave, Michael; Scofield, Paul; Mac Liammoir, Micheal; Tutin, Dorothy; Westbrook, John; Mason, Brewster; Segal, Jeffrey; Russell, Mairhi.

Published by [1950's]. [1950's]., 1950

About this Item

- Octodecimo [18mo], 4-1/2 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in light blue & silver cloth titled "Autographs" in gilt on the front cover. The front edges of the covers are slightly bumped. The album consists of 28 leaves with approximately 50 autographs with signatures often penned on both sides of the leaves. There is a short tear to the bottom edge of several leaves, not affecting the autographs. Very good. Among the autographs we are able to identify are the following: John Gielgud, (1904 2000) was an English actor and theatre director; David Markham (1913 1983) was an English stage and film actor; Noël Coward (1899 1973) was an English playwright, composer and actor; Robert Eddison, (1908 1991) was an English actor who is most widely remembered for his role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade; Trevor Howard (1913 1988) was an English stage, film, and television actor; Laurence Harvey (1928 1973) was a Lithuanian-born actor and film director who settled in England; Keith Michell (1926 2015) was an Australian actor who worked primarily in the United Kingdom, and was best known for his television and film portrayals of King Henry VIII; Michael Redgrave (1908 1985) was an English actor and director; Paul Scofield (1922 2008) was an English actor. Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work; Micheál Mac Liammà ir (1899 1978) was an Irish actor, dramatist and impresario; Dorothy Tutin, (1930 2001) was an English actress of stage, film and television; John Westbrook (1922 1989) was an English actor who worked mainly in theatre and in radio; Brewster Mason (1922 1987) was an English stage actor who also appeared in films and on television; Jeffrey Segal (1920 2015) was an English actor and scriptwriter; Mairhi Russell (1923-1986) was a Scottish actressSeveral of the actors are congratulating Gillian Richards for her radio play "The Dreamers" which they performed in on October 28, 1955. Seller Inventory # 98138

Bibliographic Details

Title: AN ENGLISH THEATRICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM FROM ...

Publisher: [1950's]. [1950's].

Publication Date: 1950

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very good