FRENCH MUSIC HALL, FILM OPERETTE & CABARET



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*190. BAKER, Josephine- SPc Photo Nadar - Theater des Westens- Nachtkabarett- "Bei Josephine Baker" from the time of her Berlin successes
...........................................$375

*191. BECAUD, Gilbert- SPc bust shot for Le voix de son maitre of the late great star
...........................................$75

*192. BOYER, Lucienne- SP 4 x 6" for Columbia listing her great recordings on the verso Parlez moi d'amour- "Un amour comme le notre" - "Je t'aime," "Embrasse moi" and so many more
...........................................$150

*193. CHEVALIER, Maurice SP 8 x 10 shot of the belobved smiling, French star in his straw hat - corner tack holes & upper left corner gone. Else fine
...........................................$75

*194. DAY, Josette- SP 8 x 11" G.R. Aldo photo of the French star of Cocteau's film La Belle et la Bete-(Beauty and the Beast) opposite Jean Marais. She was a BEAUTY
...........................................$150

*195. DUBAS, Marie- SP 7 x 9" portrait of the smiling star who started in operette and then went to Casino de Paris, Bobino, did films and then recitals. She was Piaf's inspiration and adored by Colette. Abroad during the war she returned to Paris and reopened the Olympia. "Mon Legionnaire" and "La Java d'un sou" are 2 of her great hits
...........................................$175

*196. LENYA, Lotte- d/s and signs the program cover for CABARET- Feb 1980. She was Weill's muse and THE epitome of German cabaret style
...........................................$65

*197. MISTINGUETT- SPc Iris Verlag as Maurice Chevalier said "she was more than lovliness alone---she was Paris, the symbol of gaiety and good humor and courage and heart." and "Legs those Legs!" She innovated the big headdress, the star appearing at the top of the staircase descending to her admiring audience. Again to quote Chevalier..."There have been greater comediennes, greater singers, greater dancers--but all in a single package, there has been only one Mistinguett"
...........................................$275

*198. MARIANO, Luis- SPc of the Spanish born/French operette STAR - he was to French operette of the 40s-50s what Tauber was to German operetta in his time. 25 films, countless hit tunes and innumerable creations + recordings
...........................................$75

*199. PIAF, Edith- SPc for Columbia records of the tragic French sparrow.."je ne regrette rien..."
...........................................$475

*200. PRINTEMPS, Yvonne- SP 7 x 9" bust shot of the DEVINE French operette star- Oscar Strauss's Les trios valses - Offenbach, Messager, Poulenc,Noel Coward. UNIQUE. SCARCE
...........................................$500

Abbreviations
SP - Signed Photo
AL - Album Leaf
AS - Autograph Sentiment
PCC - Printed Calling Cards
ALS - Autographed Letter Signed
D/S - Dedicated & Signed
ANS - Autographed, Note, Signed
SPc - Signed Postcard
AMusQS - Autographed Musical Quote Signed
TLS - Letter signed by person described
LS - Letter signed by person described,
written by another




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