Photograph of Joan Crawford (recto)

The back of a promotional photograph of actress Joan Crawford at her home.

Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur in San Antonio, Texas, around 1904-1908 and died in 1977) was an iconic American actress of Hollywood's Golden Age. Known for her strong on-screen presence and determination, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Mildred Pierce (1945). Her career, marked by personal and professional dramas, left a lasting mark on cinema.