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Auction History Result #5412 ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET DR JEKYLL & HYDE Date Sold 10/30/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (measures 12" x 18"; 8 pages) (Learn More) Abbott and Costello Meet Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the 1953 Charles Lamont London England monster horror comedy ("It's Scare-iffic... When the Funsters Meet the Monsters!"; "The laughs are twice as monster-ous as ever before!"; "You'll howl... When they prowl... For the master-monster of them all!"; "So New you never had it so hilarious!"; "All New! All Wild! All Fun!"; "Look... who's scaring them NOW!!"; "They heckle Jekyll... and hide from Hyde and the laughs are twice as monstrous as ever, ever before!") starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello (Abbott and Costello), Boris Karloff (in the title role as Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde), Helen Westcott, Craig Stevens, Reginald Denny, and John Dierkes NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this pressbook is part of an amazing collection of 456 different horror/sci-fi pressbooks (our items #5387 through #5842)! The collector who assembled this collection did so over a span of several decades, and to duplicate it would surely take at least that long, if one started today. But on October 30th, every one of these pressbooks will go to a new owner, as all are being sold with NO reserve. Note that this collection spans the years from 1950 to 1972, and just about every single 1950s and 1960s horror/sci-fi movie is represented here. Also note that we have listed them in DATE order (first by year, and then alphabetically within years). This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire rare pressbooks that almost never are offered for sale! Condition: good to very good. yellowed pieces of in the outer edges of the front and back covers as well as in some of the interior pages. Note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Since pressbooks were INTENDED to be cut up (the theater owners would cut out the newspaper ads to run in their local papers). It is very difficult to find a pressbook that has NOT been cut, and that ads greatly to their value! small area of marker writing and an ink pad stamp in the top of the front and back covers; tattering, tears, and small paper loss around the edges of the pressbook; minor creases, smudges, and scuffs throughout the pressbook (more so along the spine) Learn More about condition grades 
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