Summary: The films of actress Elissa Landi (1904-1948) were popular in 1920s and 1930s; in 1932, when this photograph was distributed, she appeared in Cecil B. DeMille's The Sign of the Cross (1932). She had been born in Venice, Italy, as Elisabeth Marie Christine Kühnelt, raised in Austria, and educated in England.
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{{Information |Description='''Subject''': Landi, Elissa 1904-1948 '''Type''': Black-and-White Prints '''Date''': 4/20/1932 '''Topic''': Actresses '''Local number''': SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-5056] '''Summary''': The films of actress Elissa Landi