Original Halloween publicity photograph of Nan Grey

Universal City: Universal Pictures, Circa 1937. Vintage Halloween-themed publicity photograph of actress Nan Grey in a straw hat, posed next to a giant jack-o-lantern, circa 1937. Printed mimeo snipe and credit stamp of photographer Ray Jones on the verso.

From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.

Nan Grey was a stage, radio, and film actress who appeared in over 30 films between 1934 and 1941. She is perhaps best remembered today for the films "Three Smart Girls" (1936), "Three Smart Girls Grow Up" (1939), "Sea Spoilers" (1936), "Dracula's Daughter" (1936), and "The Invisible Man Returns" (1939).

7.5 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine.

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