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Auction History Result 9r810 MISS HOBBS LC '20 rich Harrison Ford bets he can get feminist Wanda Hawley to kiss him! Date Sold 8/20/2015 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) Miss Hobbs, the 1920 Donald Crisp silent anti-feminism romantic comedy ("From the play of the same name by Jerome K. Jerome"; a type of movie that was quite popular in the early silent days; a young woman is a radical feminist, and she convinces two of her female friends to break off their engagements, and those two rejected men get a rich man to bet them that he can't kiss the feminist in one month; he starts trying to win the bet, but then falls in love with her, but then of course, she learns of the bet and is furious; but as these movies tended to end at this time, she realizes the "error" of her ways, and she renounces feminism completely and marries the rich man, thus giving the movie a "happy ending") starring Wanda Hawley (in the title role as Miss Hobbs), Harrison Ford (not the same Harrison Ford that we know as an actor today, but a very popular leading man of the 1920s), Helen Jerome Eddy, Walter Hiers, and Julianne Johnston. Note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good. There is a pinhole in the center of the left and right border and some smudges and faint stains around the edges. Otherwise, the card is in pretty nice condition. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back! Learn More about condition grades 
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