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Lot #964
Dorothy Dandridge

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Beautiful singer and actress who spent the early part of her career fighting the prejudices of the thirties and forties before landing the Academy Award nominated starring role in the film Carmen Jones. Committed suicide at the age of forty-two from an overdose of antidepressants. Ink signature and inscription, “For John, All the best, Sincerely - Dorothy Dandridge,” on an off-white card. Matted and framed with a German promotional postcard photo, to an overall size of 9 x 14. In fine condition. R&R COA.

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