{"product_id":"cat-0015842710-danny-kaye","title":"Cat. #0015842710:  DANNY KAYE","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eUncommonly early 8x10-inch black and white portrait, warmly signed and inscribed in black fountain pen to a restaurant owner, who subsequently displayed it on his eatery's wall, around 1944: \"\u003cem\u003eTo Villanova-- \/ I'm just checking about that 'Lobster Diabole' - Mmmmm - Danny Kaye\u003c\/em\u003e.\" In good condition for its age, with minor chips to the upper left-hand corner of the border and the right side, from having been removed from its original frame. Song and dance man Danny Kaye was something of a comedic genius, delighting audiences with his tongue-twisting tunes and monologues in a wide variety of dialects.  Samuel Goldwyn had been trying to sign him to a movie contract for years before he finally agreed, and he was featured in a series of Technicolor musicals, including \u003cem\u003eUp in Arms \u003c\/em\u003e(1944)\u003cem\u003e.  \u003c\/em\u003eHe went on the charming work in \u003cem\u003eWonder Man\u003c\/em\u003e (1945), The\u003cem\u003e Kid from Brooklyn\u003c\/em\u003e (1946), \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty \u003c\/em\u003e(1947), \u003cem\u003eA Song Is Born \u003c\/em\u003e(1948), \u003cem\u003eThe Inspector General \u003c\/em\u003e(1949), \u003cem\u003eHans Christian Andersen \u003c\/em\u003e(1952), \u003cem\u003eWhite Christmas \u003c\/em\u003e(1954), \u003cem\u003eand The Court \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eJester \u003c\/em\u003e(1955).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Classic Entertainment Autographs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45732243800255,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0165\/7084\/files\/kaye_dannys.jpg?v=1781586869","url":"https:\/\/classicentertainmentautographs.com\/products\/cat-0015842710-danny-kaye","provider":"Classic Entertainment Autographs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}