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Auction History Result 7b1339 WIND herald 1928 Victor Sjostrom & Frances Marion's epic desolate tale, Lillian Gish, rare! Date Sold 8/27/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Herald (measures 4 1/2" x 5 3/4" [11 x 15 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More) The Wind, the classic 1928 Victor Sjostrom (billed as "Victor Seastrom"; he was a major Swedish director of the 1910s and 1920s, and late in his life, he turned to acting, giving memorable performances in several Ingmar Bergman movies, most notably "Wild Strawberries") romantic love triangle murder melodrama ("Lillian Gish in a pioneer epic!"; "Scenario by Frances Marion"; "From the novel by Dorothy Scarborough"; about a beautiful young woman from Virginia who goes to live on the prairie with relatives, and she encounters all kinds of terrible situations, made worse by the dreary landscape and massive winds that blow sand over everything, and she fends off suitors and enters into an unwanted marriage) starring Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love, Dorothy Cumming, and Edward Earle. Note that this movie is not for all tastes, especially because it is relentlessly downbeat, but many regard it as a masterpiece, and it is easy to see why Ingmar Bergman idolized director Sjostrom and you can see the influence of this movie on many Bergman movies! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned two examples of this herald, and one of those examples has now been reconsigned to us, so this is still only one of two examples we have ever auctioned! Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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