French pioneer of silent films who created what was probably the first identifiable motion-picture character who appeared in successive situation comedies. Linder made more than one hundred short films portraying “Max,” a wealthy and dapper man-about-town frequently in hot water because of his penchant for beautiful women and the good life. Vintage 3.5 x 5.25 postcard photo, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition, with a few mild surface marks and some light contrast to signature. R&R COA.