Scarce vintage inscribed black fountain pen signature on a 4x6-inch blue-grey album page, acquired in-person by inveterate autograph hound Edward Gelman in 1966. In good condition and suitable for matting with a favorite photograph. Before his death of a heart attack at the age of 64, electrifying, large-and-in-charge character actor Lee J. Cobb was magnificent in The Song of Bernadette (1943), Winged Victory (1944), The Miracle of the Bells (1948), On the Waterfront (1954), 12 Angry Men (1957), The Three Faces of Eve (1957), The Brothers Karamazov (1958), Exodus (1960), How the West Was Won (1962), The Virginian (1962), In Like Flint (1967), and horror's The Exorcist (1973).

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