DATE: 1948 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original promotional material for the film/show/entertainer depicted TITLE: The Babe Ruth Story SUBJECTS: William Bendix, Sam Levene, Charles Bickford, Claire Trevor ISSUER: Allied Artists Production APPROXIMATE SIZE: 8"x10" NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1 COMMENTS / CONDITION: This is one of a large number of entertainment photos, slides and negatives that we will be listing over the coming months. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual vintage photograph, slide or negative being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends. BIO: William Bendix was born in 1906 in New York City, NY and died in 1964 in Los Angeles, CA. Bendix was an American film, radio, and television actor, who typically played rough, blue-collar characters. He is best remembered in movies for the title role in The Babe Ruth Story. He also memorably portrayed the clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942). SKU: LP04610
Item: LP04610
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