Photographs of Norma Talmadge in Secrets

Los Angeles: Melbourne Spurr (photographer), n.d. [1924]. Three color photographs of Norma Talmadge in the 1924 silent film Secrets. Two are approximately 7 x 9 1/2” and a third is slightly smaller. With the photographer’s blind stamp at the bottom of each picture, and with his rubber stamp on the verso. Spurr was prominent and successful in the Hollywood silent film era. Included is a dried rose and stem mounted on a card and indentified in pencil, “Opening of ‘Secrets’ at Criterion Mar. 20th 1924. Rose was worn by Norma Talmadge.” The film went into general release four days later. [With] the printed envelope of Jimmy Starr with a pencil note on the front. Starr was a screenwriter and Hollywood columnist prior to his retirement and move to Arizona.

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Price: $250.00

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