SMITH ALEXIS: (1921-1993) Canadian-born American actress. Vintage signed and inscribed 10 x 8 photograph of Smith standing in a full-length pose in costume as Victoria Ware opposite actor Errol Flynn, in costume as James J. Corbett and wearing a pair of boxing gloves, in a scene from the film Gentleman Jim (1942). Signed by Smith in fountain pen ink across a light area of the image. VG

Provenance: The present photograph originates from the collection of Pierre Goulliard, a French gentleman who, for over 50 years, dedicated himself to obtaining in person autographs of British, American and European movie stars, always obtaining the signatures in fountain pen ink.