Isobel Elsom

Isobel Elsom (March 16, 1893 – January 12, 1981), English screen, stage and television actress, vintage glossy postcard. 

Born Isabelle Reed in Chesterton, Cambridge, Elsom usually was cast as an aristocratic lady of the upper class. She attended Howard College, Bedford England. Over the course of three decades she appeared in 17 Broadway productions, beginning with 'The Ghost Train' in 1926. Her best-known stage role was the wealthy murder victim in 'Ladies in Retirement' (1939), a role she repeated in the 1941 film version. Her other theatre credits included 'The Innocents' and 'Romeo and Juliet.' Elsom made her first screen appearance during the silent film era (she frequently co-starred with Owen Nares) and appeared in nearly 100 films throughout her career.

Front bears hand-tinted coloring and embossed border. Verso bears original postcard graphics, original handwritten notations and postage markings. In very good condition.