MARY PHILBIN YOUTHFUL Vintage, 7 3/8" x 9 1/4", double weight, matte, soft focus; Hartsook Photo in white on left, with his stamp on verso Condition: soft corner creases Signed and inscribed: "To Mr. Frank A. Miles / With my best wishes / Sincerely Mary Philbin" Mary Philbin was screen actress of the silent era, probably best remembered for her role as Christine Daae in the 1925 film The Phantom of the Opera opposite Lon Chaney and as Dea in The Man Who Laughs (1928) starring Conrad Veidt. She was a Wampas Baby Star of 1922. Born: 1902, Chicago, Illinois; died: 1993, Huntington Beach, California.
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