Hunter, Glenn - Vintage Signed Album Page - Silent Actor - d. 1945
Vintage black fountain pen signature on a 3x6 album page. Lite vertical fold down the center of the page, disappears when viewed head on. Two punch hold to the left edge, tape remnants from a previous mounting on verso.
Bio: Glenn Hunter (September 26, 1894 – December 30, 1945) was an American stage and silent film actor who gained popularity in the 1920s on the Broadway stage, appearing in plays from 1915.
His first film was 1921's The Case of Becky, playing opposite Constance Binney, based on a 1912 stage play starring Frances Starr. In 1922, he was seen in Paramount's The Country Flapper with Dorothy Gish and the Hackett Brothers, Raymond and Albert. In 1923, Hunter co-starred with Mary Astor in the costume film Puritan Passions.
He had originated the role of Merton in the Broadway play Merton of the Movies (1922). In 1924, he made a silent film of the play released by Paramount Pictures. The film is now considered a sought after lost film.