{"product_id":"cat-0052121-marta-toren","title":"Cat. #0052121:  MARTA TOREN","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal; color: #eeeeee;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#eeeeee\"\u003eHighly scarce vintage 8x10-inch sepia-tone portrait, boldly signed in black fountain pen in the late 1940s or early 1950s.  In very fine condition and superb for display.  Luminous Swedish leading lady Marta Toren was lured from a stage career by Universal Studios, who cast her, to some acclaim, in \u003ci\u003eRospiggar \u003c\/i\u003e(1942), \u003ci\u003eRogue's Regiment \u003c\/i\u003e(1948), \u003ci\u003eCasbah \u003c\/i\u003e(1948), \u003ci\u003eSword in the Desert\u003c\/i\u003e (1949), \u003ci\u003eSpy Hunt\u003c\/i\u003e (1950), \u003ci\u003eSirocco\u003c\/i\u003e (1951) with Humphrey Bogart, and \u003ci\u003eAssignment in Paris\u003c\/i\u003e (1952).  Following her marriage to director Leonardo Bercovici in 1952, she began accepting more demanding film roles in Italy, including \u003ci\u003eMaddalena\u003c\/i\u003e (1954), \u003ci\u003eCasa Ricordi\u003c\/i\u003e (1954), \u003ci\u003eCarta a Sara\u003c\/i\u003e (1956), and \u003ci\u003eLa Puerta Abierta\u003c\/i\u003e (1957).  Her promising career was tragically cut short by a fatal brain hemorrhage at the age of 31 and her autograph is quite elusive in any format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43451976384721,"sku":"int1793134095427","price":75.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/2372\/3985\/files\/cat-0052121-marta-toren_1.jpg?v=1793134099","url":"https:\/\/petebugzapper.shop\/products\/cat-0052121-marta-toren","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}