Allene Ray circa 1920's Studio Press Publicity 5 x 7 Photo

Description: Allene Ray original circa 1920's Studio Press Publicity 5 x 7 Photo on heavy stock paper. This image was distributed by the studio who featured the actress in their films, or was simply sold as a souvenir. The photo has a small piece of tap at the top two corners and slight uneven cuts to the borders. Allene Ray moved to Hollywood after winning a motion picture contest in 1920. In 1919, a producer visiting San Antonio met Ray and insisted she take a part in a film he was making. After this success her friends prevailed upon her to enter a contest held by one an East Coast magazine company. She was the winner from a field of candidates selected from throughout the United States. Her screen credits include Honeymoon Ranch (1920), West of the Rio Grande (1921) and Partners of the Sunset (1922). The latter she made for the Lubin Corporation. In making The Fortieth Door (1924), Ray decided to wear a brunette wig as the film featured an Egyptian heroine. The serial was made by Pathe Pictures. Her film career continued into the era of sound motion pictures with appearances in such films as The Indians Are Coming (1930), Westward Bound (1930) and The Phantom (1931). Ray played the role of a stowaway in Gun Cargo (1949) Please check out the other signed Music and Hollywood related signed photos as well as the thousands of sports related photos I have listed in my e-bay store. Shipping and handling is $3.00 for first class shipping and you can combine purchases from different days to save $ on shipping charges. Same rates apply if items bought different days and PAID AT SAME TIME WITH ONE PAYMENT. International shipping will be exact United States Postal Service charges to be determined by the buyers final shipping destination. (H&S, 05-16, #1439)

Price: 9.99 USD

Location: Secaucus, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-10-02T03:04:30.000Z

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