"RKO RADIO PICTURES 1940-41" EXHIBITOR'S BOOK.
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$345.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction 191 - Part II
Item numbers 955 though 2537 in auction 191
Value Code:
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Item Description
11x14". Padded/textured cover w/st. corner tip wear. Plastic binding has one broken tooth o/w cover is Fine. Book spotlights upcoming products and stars. Beautifully illustrated two-page spreads highlight "Parachute Battlion/Before The Fact/The Devil And Daniel Webster/Lady Scarface/Father Takes A Wife." Two pages (front and back) are devoted to "Orson Welles/Citizen Kane" w/bold lettering "The Greatest Acclaim Ever Accorded Any Motion Picture!" Disney Studios are represented w/three full page/full color promotions for "Fantasia/Dumbo/Bambi" and a fourth page in the back "Shorts" area w/bw/brown illustrations of Disney cartoon characters and text "The Whole Country's Going Goofy! 18 Walt Disney Single Reel Featurettes For 1941-1942!" Other movies include "Look Who's Laughing" w/Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, Fibber McGee & Molly, Lucille Ball. Full page illustrated portrait of "Orson Welles/Pictures And Casts To Be Announced." Another page is devoted to "Tim Holt In Six Great Westerns." Other stars w/full page portraits include Ginger Rogers, Bette Davis, Gary Cooper, Sam Goldwyn. A highly stylized and beautifully detailed book. All contents remain clean, bright and Exc. Comes w/9.5x12.5" 28-page 1940 Fantasia movie program. Lt. overall wear w/binding pinch creases but remains VG and included in lot.
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