Brenda Joyce portrait Hand signed 8 x 10 Matte 1940's

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Offering a fine glamorous studio portrait of the film STAR BRENDA JOYCE She has hand signed the photo in blank ink " To Denniston Sincerely BRENDA JOYCE " This 8 * X 10 " Matte finish photo is in excellent condition.......The back is blank.... ... .This is one of several signed photos recently acquired at an auction from the collection of someone named "Denniston".Please see my other auctions for more signed photos from this collection. Multiple buys will be combined for the same postage. BRENDA JOYCE b. 25 February 1912 , Excelsior Springs, Missouri, The second "Jane" of the durable Tarzan jungle film series was born Betty Leabo in Missouri, raised in Los Angeles, and nicknamed "Graftina" by her father when she was a girl. Attending college, the lovely blonde became a photographer's model to help pay her tuition. 20th Century Fox noticed a fashion layout of her and immediately signed her on. The studio changed her name to Brenda Joyce after silent star Alice Joyce , making her movie debut with The Rains Came (1939). Building her up to the public as a sexy single girl, the studio didn't take kindly to her impulsive marriage to army husband Owen Ward and supposedly punished her by relegating her to "B" films. Two children later, Brenda appeared to have lost interest in her career, but was coaxed back to the film set when brunette read more