RARE! No Ransom Jack La Rue Hand Signed 8X10 B&W Photo JG Autographs COA

  
"No Ransom" Jack La Rue Hand Signed 8X10 B&W Photo. There are soft creases in the top right corner not affecting the writing/signature. The price has been adjusted to reflect this. This item is certified authentic by JG Autographs and comes with their Certificate of Authenticity. May 3, 1902 - January 11, 1984 was an American film and stage actor. La Rue was born in New York City. La Rue went from high school to his first acting job, in. S road company production of Blood and Sand. He performed in Broadway plays from around 1923 to 1931. According to La Rue, while appearing in. Who offered him a part in the film. Where he appeared in numerous films.

However, Scarface was not one of them. La Rue stated in a newspaper article that, after four days, Hawks had to replace him with.

Because La Rue was taller than Muni and had a more powerful voice. Later, however, Raft turned down the role of the despicable villain in. The Story of Temple Drake. (1933), fearing it would damage his screen image, so the part went to La Rue. He played thugs and gangsters for the most part.

Atypically cast him as a priest in the 1932 version of. Simply because, according to newspaper columnist Hubbard Keavy, he was "tired of seeing conventional characters".

La Rue stated he turned down a role in. (1972) and many parts in the television series. Because of the way they portrayed Italian-Americans. He was married three times.

La Rue married Los Angeles socialite Constance Deighton Simpson on September 22, 1938, in London. She obtained a divorce on December 17, 1946, charging him with mental cruelty.

In 1955, he obtained an. From former Baroness Violet Edith von Rosenberg after six years of marriage, claiming she had only married him to obtain American citizenship and that they separated after less than two months. He married Anne Giordano on August 12, 1962; she obtained an annulment in 1967. Jack La Rue had no children.