Highly rare vintage inscribed bold pencil signature on a 4x6-inch tan album page, acquired in person in the 1930s. In good condition. Note that the image of the star shown alongside the scan of the signed item here is not actually included. Great bald-pated English-born character actor Aubrey Mather played eager, sometimes untrustworthy butlers, slimy politicians and snooty society types in classic films of the 1930s and 1940s, including The Silent Passenger (1935), As You Like It (1936), Sabotage (1936), horror's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941), Suspicion (1941), Ball of Fire (1941), Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Affairs of Martha (1942), Random Harvest (1942), The Great Impersonation (1942), Heaven Can Wait (1943), The Song of Bernadette (1943), The Lodger (1944), Jane Eyre (1944), National Velvet (1944), Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear (1945), It Happened in Brooklyn (1947), Adventures of Don Juan (1948), Joan of Arc (1948), and The Importance of Being Earnest  (1952).

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