British character actor (1895-1953) best known for his frequent role as Dr. Watson opposite Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes. ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.5 x 6.75, personal letterhead, February 12, 1937. An interesting letter to a fan mentioning several of his films. In part: "Thank you for your nice letter. I have played many good parts on the stage in England & in New York but the only part I ever played that I really liked on the films was Inspector Lynch in a film called 'Murder in Trinidad.' My last 2 pictures were 'Thunder in the City' made in England with Eddie Robinson & 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney' made here by MGM." In fine condition.
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