{"product_id":"cat-00041316-lionel-atwill","title":"Cat. #00041316:  LIONEL ATWILL","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003eScarce signature in thick pencil on a 4x6-inch turquoise autograph album page, acquired in-person in May of 1937. In good condition and nice for matting with a favorite photograph. After performing Ibsen and Shaw on the London stage, distinguished British actor Lionel Atwill relocated to the United States, where he found new work playing aristocratic villains and mad doctors in silent and early talkie films. A Universal Pictures fixture and veritable a titan of the horror and science-fiction genres, he stole every scene as Dr. Xavier in \u003ci\u003eDoctor X \u003c\/i\u003e(1932), Dr. Von Niemann in \u003ci\u003eThe Vampire Bat\u003c\/i\u003e (1933), Ivan Igor in \u003cem\u003eMystery of the Wax Museum\u003c\/em\u003e (1933), Eric Gordon in \u003ci\u003eMurders in the Zoo \u003c\/i\u003e(1933), Jerome Breen in \u003ci\u003eThe Sphinx \u003c\/i\u003e(1933), Inspector Neumann in Tod Browning’s \u003ci\u003eMark of the Vampire\u003c\/i\u003e (1935), one-armed Inspector Krogh in\u003ci\u003e Son of Frankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e (1939), Walter Stevens in \u003ci\u003eThe Gorilla \u003c\/i\u003e(1939), Dr. Rigas in \u003ci\u003eMan Made Monster\u003c\/i\u003e (1941), Dr. Benson in \u003ci\u003eThe Mad Doctor of Market Street \u003c\/i\u003e(1942), Dr. Bohmer in \u003ci\u003eThe Ghost of Frankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e (1942), Dr. Fish in \u003ci\u003eThe Strange Case of Doctor Rx \u003c\/i\u003e(1942), Dr. King in \u003ci\u003eNight Monster\u003c\/i\u003e (1942), the Mayor of Vasaria in \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein Meets the Wolf Man\u003c\/i\u003e (1943), and Police Inspector Arnz in \u003ci\u003eHouse of Frankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e (1944) and \u003ci\u003eHouse of Dracula\u003c\/i\u003e (1945).  He is also remembered for his appearances in several Sherlock Holmes and Charlie Chan pictures, most notably as criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty in \u003ci\u003eSherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon\u003c\/i\u003e (1943), opposite Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67835421622486,"sku":"bqd1793401582770","price":85.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/2526\/6902\/files\/cat-00041316-lionel-atwill_1.jpg?v=1793401601","url":"https:\/\/candleholderclad.shop\/products\/cat-00041316-lionel-atwill","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}