Original photograph of Tallulah Bankhead rehearsing a vaudeville sketch, 1929

by Bernard Nedell Tallulah Bankhead, Ernest Jay, subjects

$350 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. N.p., 1929. Vintage borderless press photograph of actors Tallulah Bankhead, Bernard Nedell, and Ernest Jay rehearsing a one-act vaudeville sketch titled The Snob for a variety show taking place at the Palladium in London on December 2, 1929. With the stamp of Graphic Photo Union press agency and mimeo snipe on the verso.Bankhead's vaudeville stage debut, written by screenwriter and playwright Edwin Burke, which toured England for five weeks.

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