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Auction History Result

4p1176 ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER candid 8x10 still 1938 James Wong Howe sets camera angle for scene!

Date Sold 7/4/2023
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An Original Vintage Theatrical 8 1/4" x 10" [21 x 25 cm] Movie Still (Learn More)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the 1938 Norman Taurog, George Cukor, & William A. Wellman family adventure thriller ("The perfect picture for everyone who has ever been a kid!"; "Mark Twain's poignant classic of youth...retold on the screen in natural Technicolor by a truly great cast of inspired players. Drop away the years...live again all the precious moments of these adventures that can never grow old!"; "Mark Twain's beloved classic now in Technicolor"; "'Tom, you might even be President some day... if they don't hang you first!'"; "The picture you'll keep next to your heart"; "David O. Selznick who produced David Copperfield and Little Lord Fauntleroy now gives you the best picture of his career Mark Twain's beloved classic"; based on the novel by Mark Twain) starring Tommy Kelly (in the title role; billed as "Introducing Tommy Kelly"; "Meet mischievous, lovable, 12-year old Tommy Kelly, a new star selected from more than 25,000 boys tested for the part of Tom Sawyer."), May Robson ("May Robson as Aunt Polly... long-suffering, short-tempered old soul."), Walter Brennan ("Walter Brennan as Muff Potter, the town sot. New triumphs for this Academy Award Winner"), Victor Jory ("as Injun Joe... all the bad men of the world rolled into one!"), Ann Gillis ("as Becky Thatcher... Tom's fiancee - but he learned about 'women' from Amy"), Jackie Moran ("as Huck Finn...Tom's irrepressible, inseparable side-kick"), David Holt ("as Sid Sawyer...who could have been a reg'lar feller - but just never tried"), Marcia Mae Jones ("as Mary Sawyer...her feet on the ground - her head in the clouds...looking for a rhyme to 'mischief'"), Donald Meek, Margaret Hamilton, and Philip Hurlic
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Important Added Info: Note that this cool candid shows "cameraman" James Wong Howe setting the camera for a scene while the cast and crew relax!

Condition: good to very good. There are some creases and light rippling around the edges. There is extremely slight discoloration in the middle left of the image, caused by the snipe glued to the back, but it is not very noticeable or distracting.
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