January 26th Rare Autograph & Book Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/26/2023
Personal check, 7 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by DeMille, “Cecil B. DeMille,” payable to Cash, October 20, 1952. The memo field notes that this was for cash. In fine condition, with expected bank stamps and cancellation holes.
Cecil DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American film director, producer, and actor. Between 1914 and 1958, he made 70 features, both silent and sound films. He is acknowledged as a founding father of American cinema and the most commercially successful producer-director in film history. His films were distinguished by their epic scale and by his cinematic showmanship. His silent films included social dramas, comedies, Westerns, farces, morality plays, and historical pageants.
With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA.
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