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Stan Laurel typed letter signed, with poignant content regarding the death of ''old-time'' comedic actors. Dated and postmarked 12 October 1964, Laurel writes a postcard to his friend Bill Starkell, in part, ''...Yes the Famous TROLLEY CAR [likely referencing the Laurel and Hardy film ''Hog Wild''] is really antique - I believe the only one of its kind in existence - frankly I could live without them.!! I recall your telling me Harpo Marx playing in Portland - now Eddie Cantor - the old-timers are gradually disappearing, very few left now...[signed] Stan Laurel''. Card measures 5.5'' x 3.25'', boldly signed by Laurel in black felt-tip. Light wear, overall near fine.
Stan Laurel Letter Signed Regarding Eddie Cantor and Harpo Marx's Deaths -- ''...the old-timers are gradually disappearing...''
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