Description: Jinx Falkenburg SIGNED 3x5 Index Card with small Book Photo in very good condition !!!!............with COA Her biggest breakthrough as a model came in 1940 when she was picked by New York-based Liebmann Brewery, maker of Rheingold Beer, to be the first "Miss Rheingold." Jinx eventually wound up on over 200 magazine covers and in some 1,500 commercial advertisements in the 1930s and 1940s. She was considered to be one of the most beautiful women of that era. After Al Jolson offered her a role in his upcoming Broadway show Hold On to Your Hats, that opened in January 1940, Hollywood also came calling, mostly B-films, among them were Two Latins from Manhattan with Joan Davis, Sweetheart of the Fleet, Laugh Your Blues Away with Bert Gordon, She Has What It Takes with Tom Neal, Two Senoritas From Chicago, and Nine Girls with Evelyn Keyes. The biggest hit was Cover Girl, where she played a cameo part of herself. She is best remembered as the co-host of the television show, "Preview" in 1949, and the first radio breakfast show, "Tex And Jinx" in the 1940s, which later moved to television as, "Closeup" from 1957 to 1958. She co-hosted these programs with her husband, John Reagan 'Tex' McCrary, with whom she was married in June 1945 until his death, they would have two sons together. During World War II she entertained the Allied troops, which earned her the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal. In 1951 a biography of her entitled, "Jinx" was released. Jinx informally retired from broadcasting in 1958 and continued to live in Manhasset Also listed Elizabeth Taylor SIGNED, Doris Day, Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Mae West SIGNED, Ingrid Bergman SIGNED, Liberace SIGNED, Joan Crawford, Marilyn Monroe, Olivia de Havilland, Gloria Swanson SIGNED, & other Hollywood Items!! Thanks for looking and happy bidding Combine postage offered on all items
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