Photo of Canada Lee surrounded by Five Unidentified Women and a Boy
Photo approximately 21 cm x 26 cm. "Photos by Caldwell" printed on back of photo. Lee was a professional boxer (as a welterweight) before becoming an actor. He starred on Broadway in Orson Welles, adaptation of Richard Wright's "Native Son" in 1941. He was also a Progressive and a Civil Rights activist . His leftist politics and associations put him on Hollywood's blacklist. Acting roles had become scarce before he died of kidney disease at the age of 45. Very Good. Item #92428
Price: $175.00
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