Lot Details
Lot 111
LOY, MYRNA; Approximately 600 photographic stills
Collection of approximately 600 still photographs, vintage prints or later copies, including many with studio identification of scene on verso, several with the photographer's stamp of Clarence S. Bull or [Laszlo] Willinger, mostly 10 x 8 inches, a few smaller. A few with signs of wear.
Myrna Loy (1905-1993) began her Hollywood career in 1925 and appeared in more than 125 movies, her last produced in 1980. She is most famous for her appearances in the "Best Years of Our Lives," "Mr. Blandings Builds his Dreamhouse" and "The Thin Man" series. She received an honorary Oscar in 1991. Many of the photographs in this lot and the following lots were used in Lawrence J. Quirk, The Films of Myrna Loy (1980), where Douglas Whitney's "loan of many rare stills of Myrna Loy" is acknowledged.
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