Highly scarce vintage inscribed indigo fountain pen signature, giving her full name of Basil Ann Rosing, on a 4x6-inch pale green autograph album page, acquired in-person by inveterate collector Rae Sargent in 1935. In good condition. Danish-born silent and early talkie character actress Bodil Rosing played domestics, landladies, villagers, cooks, and nurses of a wide array of ethnicities, most notably in The Tower of Lies (1925), The Return of Peter Grimm (1926), F.W. Murnau's Sunrise (1927), The Fleet's In (1928), The Bishop Murder Case (1930), All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), The Miracle Man (1932), The Crime of the Century (1933), Little Man, What Now? (1934), A Night at the Ritz (1935), Roberta (1935), Heidi (1937), You Can't Take It With You (1938), Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939), Nurse Edith Cavell (1939), Hitler-- Beast of Berlin (1939), and The Mortal Storm (1940). She died of a heart attack at the age of 64.

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