Mansfield, Jayne. (1933–1967) .
Vintage 1961 film still of the American actress as seen in The George Raft Story, signed and inscribed boldly in black ink "To Paul, Love and Affection, Jayne Mansfield." A few small stains and pin holes to margins, small crease along upper edge of image, else fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm).
The George Raft Story is a 1961 American biographical film directed by Joseph M. Newman that stars Ray Danton as Hollywood film star George Raft. Jayne Mansfield's character, Lisa Lang, is based on Betty Grable.
Mansfield was an actress, singer, nightclub entertainer, and Playboy Playmate. A sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s while under contract at 20th Century Fox, Mansfield was known for her well-publicized personal life and publicity stunts. Her film career was short-lived, but she had several box-office successes and won a Theatre World Award and a Golden Globe Award.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Mansfield, Jayne. (1933–1967) .
Vintage 1961 film still of the American actress as seen in The George Raft Story, signed and inscribed boldly in black ink "To Paul, Love and Affection, Jayne Mansfield." A few small stains and pin holes to margins, small crease along upper edge of image, else fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm).
The George Raft Story is a 1961 American biographical film directed by Joseph M. Newman that stars Ray Danton as Hollywood film star George Raft. Jayne Mansfield's character, Lisa Lang, is based on Betty Grable.
Mansfield was an actress, singer, nightclub entertainer, and Playboy Playmate. A sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s while under contract at 20th Century Fox, Mansfield was known for her well-publicized personal life and publicity stunts. Her film career was short-lived, but she had several box-office successes and won a Theatre World Award and a Golden Globe Award.
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.