EXTRA LARGE CABINET CARD : JULIA CALHOUN : SILENT FILM ACTRESS : NEWSBOY : NEW YORK

This vintage large format cabinet card features American stage and silent film actress, Julia Calhoun (1870-?). She was adept at playing roles in comedy films including  a number of roles opposite Oliver Hardy from about 1914 into the 1920’s. Her photograph appears in the Billy Rose Theater Collection at the New York Public Library. She was married to Kirkland Calhoun, also an actor. Julia Calhoun, according to the IMDb, appeared in 32 films between 1912 and 1923. Some of her more well known films include “The Human Orchid (1916)”, “The Man that Stayed at Home (1919)”, “The Match-Breaker (1921)” and “Just Like a Woman (1923)”. This cabinet card was published as  part of the Newsboy tobacco advertising collection (No.54). This photograph measures about 6 x 9 inches. SOLD