Author: Petrova, Olga. (1894-1977). Silent film actress and playwright.
Title: Typed Letter Signed by Silent Film Actress and Playwright Olga Petrova to Agent Chamberlain Brown.
Description: Clearwater, FL: December 15th, 1953. 1953. - 50 words typed on a sheet of glassine stock, 10-1/4 inches high by 7-1/4 inches wide, and dated "December 15th 1953". Boldly signed in green ink "Olga Petrovna" below her typed name. There is some very light creasing to the letter. Folded twice for mailing. Very good.

Olga Petrovna sends Christmas and New Year greetings to agent Chamberlain Brown: "Another Christmas. Another New Year and once again I write to tell you I'm thinking of you, hoping that the first may be a pleasant one and that the second may be VERY kind.."

Olga Petrova [1884-1977] was an American actor, screenwriter and playwright. She was born Muriel Harding in England, moved to the United States and became a vaudeville star using Olga Petrovna as her stage name. She starred in films for Solax Studios and was Metro Studio's first diva, usually playing femme fatale roles. Most of her films are now lost. She wrote several screenplays and, after retiring from the film industry in 1918, acted in Broadway productions and wrote three plays. Very good .

Keywords: FILM; SILENT FILM STAR; AMERICAN ACTRESS; PLAYWRIGHT; SCREENWRITER; OLGA PETROVA; TYPED LETTER SIGNED; TLS; T.L.S.; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; AGENT; CHAMBERLAIN BROWN.

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