Mike Mazurki SIGNED 8X10 Photo with Tyrone Power in Nightmare Alley Cast
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Mike Mazurki 8 x 10 Signed Photo in Very Good Condition !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.....from the movie "Nightmare Alley " with Tyrone Power & Joan BlondellSigned *********Mike Mazurki *** **********Professional heavyweight wrestler turned character actor. Mazurki was discovered by Josef von Sternberg and made his screen debut in a bit part in his 1941 film "The Shanghai Gesture."One of his most memorable performances, and the one for which he probably will be longest remembered, was in the 1945 film noir classic "Murder My Sweet." In it he portrays Moose Malloy, a sinister goon who has just been released from prison and hires detective Philip Marlowe (actor Dick Powell) to find his old girlfriend, Velma.The picture, remade several times and also titled "Farewell My Lovely," has been praised over the years for its faithfulness to the Raymond Chandler mystery on which it was based. It also took director Edward Dmytryk--later to earn bittersweet fame as one of the Hollywood Ten during the McCarthy era--out of B films and made a dramatic star of Powell, formerly a song and dance man.Mazurki's first featured role was in "The Shanghai Gesture," a 1941 shocker in which Mazurki was cast as a Russian coolie.Some of the other major films in which he appeared included "Dick Tracy," 1945; "Some Like It Hot," 1959; "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World," 1963; and
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