JANNINGS EMIL: (1884-1950) German Actor, the first actor to ...

JANNINGS EMIL: (1884-1950) German Actor, the first actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor and the first person to be presented an Oscar. Vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Jannings seated in a three-quarter length pose feeding a bird perched on his arm. Photograph published by Ross. Signed ('E. Jannings') in dark fountain pen ink to the base of the image. Very slight traces of former mounting to the verso, otherwise VG