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Auction History Result 2f906 SILENT COMMAND LC '23 great close up of ship captain Edmund Lowe by beautiful Alma Tell! Date Sold 10/27/2015 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) The Silent Command, the 1923 J. Gordon Edwards silent Navy military romantic spy espionage melodrama ("Love, intrigue and the high seas"; "Story by Rufus King"; about American ships in the Canal Zone and enemy agents hire a pretty spy to romance the captain of one of the ships into betraying his country; he plays along and leaves his wife, but at the end, he catches all the spies) starring Edmund Lowe, Alma Tell, Betty Jewel, Florence Martin, Martha Mansfield, Bela Lugosi, and Carl Harbaugh. Note that this was Bela Lugosi's first U.S. movies, playing one of the spies. He only appeared in a handful of U.S. movies through the 1920s, and he returned to Europe and made a few movies there, but then he had his great success in the stage version of "Dracula", and he was brought back to Hollywood to star in the film version, and the rest, as they say, "is history"! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good to fine. There is a 1/2" tear near the center of the bottom border and small creases by it. Otherwise, the card is in really 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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