$128
A letter dated October 6, 1954 to Pepito Perez from Charles Pomerantz of the Benjamin Sonnenberg Public Relations firm. Letter reads in part, “Enclosed find the only two stills available of your appearance on the I Love Lucy show…” The letter is accompanied by two black and white photographs from 1952 of Pepito and Desi Arnaz on the Tropicana nightclub set from “I Love Lucy” episode #52, “Lucy’s Show Biz Swan Song.” (Years before appearing in this episode, Pepito worked with Lucille Ball in her 1938 film, Annabel Takes a Tour (RKO, 1938). He also was featured in the I Love Lucy pilot in 1951.) Originally obtained from the Estate of Pepito & Joanne Perez. Photographs 10 by 8 inches; Letter 11 by 8 ½ inches Categories: I Love Lucy
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2011-05-07