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Auction History Result 8m495 BEHOLD MY WIFE English pressbook '34 different images of Sylvia Sidney & Gene Raymond! Date Sold 5/5/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical English Movie Pressbook (English pb; measures 9 1/2" x 11 3/4" [24 x 30 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Behold My Wife!, the 1934 Mitchell Leisen Native American Indian interracial romance romantic melodrama ("She Exchanged Her Beads For Pearls ...Moccasins For French Slippers ...Buckskin Dresses For Silk... But she couldn't exchange her savage heart for that of a white girl!"; an outrageously politically incorrect movie with a wildly implausible plot!; about the son of a wealthy family whose fiancee commits suicide, and he blames his family, because they disapproved of her, and through implausible circumstances, he ends up meeting a beautiful Native American woman, and he marries her to get "revenge" on his family, including presenting her to his family in full Indian garb at her coming out party, and that's just the beginning of this wacky movie!) starring Sylvia Sidney (playing a Native American Indian girl!), Gene Raymond, H.B. Warner, Laura Hope Crews, Juliette Compton, Monroe Owsley, Charlotte Granville, and Ann Sheridan (in her first year of movies; billed as "Lou Sheridan"). Note that this is a remake of the 1920 movie starring Mabel Julienne Scott in the lead role. 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 this English 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 English 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: very good, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades 
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