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Auction History Result 5j154 ALFIE pressbook '66 British cad Michael Caine loves them and leaves them, ask any girl! Date Sold 8/26/2010 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12 1/4" x 15" [31 x 38 cm]; 18 pages) (Learn More) Alfie, the classic 1966 Lewis Gilbert English bittersweet romantic comedy ("Is every man an Alfie? Ask any girl!"; "Alfie is wicked!"; "Alfie is smashing!"; "Alfie is crafty!"; "Alfie is shocking!"; "Alfie is fabulous!"; "Alfie is audacious!"; "Alfie is marvelous!"; "Alfie is incorrigible!"; "Alfie is indefatigable!"; "Alfie is sexy!"; "Alfie is wild!"; "Alfie is irresistible!"; "Alfie is fun!"; "Alfie is wonderful!"; "Alfie is magnificent!"; "Alfie is devilish!"; "Alfie is bewitching!"; "Alfie is cool!"; "Alfie is beastly!"; "Alfie is unforgettable!"; "Winner of the Special Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival"; "Hear Cher sing the title song in the film"; "Recommended for Mature Audiences"; "Screenplay by Bill Naughton"; "Based on the play 'Alfie' by Bill Naughton"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Michael Caine (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role; "is Alfie"), Millicent Martin, Julia Foster, Jane Asher, Shirley Anne Field, Vivien Merchant (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Eleanor Bron, and Shelley Winters ("as Ruby"). Note several leading men turned down the controversial title role. Terence Stamp played Alfie on Broadway, but refused to reprise it, so casting agents offered it to his friend (and then roommate) Michael Caine! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of the pressbook, plus an image of a two-page spread from inside of the pressbook (we do NOT picture any supplements or heralds, if there are any included with this pressbook), and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners purchased pressbooks partly in order to create their newspaper advertising, and quite frequently cut them up for that purpose, it is rare to find a pressbook that IS complete and uncut! Condition: good to very good, NO CUTS. There is some uneven discoloration throughout the covers of the pressbook. The pressbook is otherwise in generally nice condition. Learn More about condition grades 
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