Farewell Carla Laemmle - Collector's Treasure of the Day

Phantom of the Opera Photo Hand-Signed by Carla Laemmle

Farewell to actress Carla Laemmle (1909-2014), who passed away yesterday at the age of 104. Our Collector's Treasure of the Day is this 8 x 10 inch black and white photograph from The Phantom of the Opera (1925) that has been autographed by Laemmle who played a ballet dancer in the silent film starring Lon Chaney. She was the niece of Universal Studio head Carl Laemmle, and was one of the last surviving actors of the silent film era. Crisp clear signature on a mint photo. Authenticity guaranteed for life by Collector's Shangri-La.

Happy Birthday to Carla Laemmle and Bela Lugosi - Collector's Treasures of the Day

Dracula Print Signed by Carla Laemmle and Bela Lugosi Autographed Photo

Happy Birthday to two Hollywood Legends from the 1931 film Dracula - Carla Laemmle, who turns 104 today, and Dracula himself, Bela Lugosi (1882-1956). The niece of Universal Pictures studio founder Carl Laemmle, Carla portrayed a passenger riding in a horse-drawn carriage with Renfield as he is traveling to Dracula's castle, and spoke the first lines of dialogue in the film. Our two Collector's Treasures of the Day are a 8 x 10 inch color print from the film hand-signed in person by Carla Laemmle and a vintage glossy 3.25 x 5 inch photo photograph that has been hand-signed by Lugosi with a blood-red fountain pen. Both include guaranteed of authenticity for life by Collector's Shangri-La.