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Auction History Result 4s339 ATTACK pressbook '56 Robert Aldrich, art of WWII soldiers Jack Palance & Eddie Albert! Date Sold 1/25/2015 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 14" x 18" [36 x 46 cm]; 12 pages) (Learn More) Attack!, the classic 1956 Robert Aldrich World War II (WWII) military action thriller ("It rips open the hot hell behind the glory!"; "COSTA he had the guts of a hundred men!"; "COONEY a frightened, quivering shell of a man!"; "BARTLETT a brass hat who played hard and dirty!"; " WOODRUFF up for a medal - and a court martial!"; "BERNSTIEN quick with his wise cracks and his rifle!"; "TOLLIVER he spoke as slowly and easily as he killed!"; "The story that every soldier knew, but none would dare tell... this is war as you've never smelled it... tasted it... seen it before. This is the raw, naked face of battle where not everyone is a hero... and not every gun is pointed at the enemy!"; "Told as hard... Straight... And dirty as war itself!"; "'If I ever lose another man on account of you - I'll shove this grenade down your throat and pull the pin!'"; "'I'm the commanding officer here...and I say we give up!'"; "'You go for those stairs, Captain - and I'll kill you!'"; "Stripped of everything but the truth - here is the fighting mad story of the flash-fused, fouled-up company the army called 'Fragile Fox' ...as real as the screaming steel that melted their guts... As acid as the fear that dissolved their bones... As relentless and powerful as a ten-ton tank!"; "Marching with the handful of battle pictures... No 'phony' glory, no candy-coated sentiment - but the raw naked guts of war grinding at you head-on like a ten-ton tank!"; "The war story so raw... So 'hot' that no one dared film it till now!"; "...the story of the flash-fused, fouled-up company the army called 'Fragile Fox'!"; "THIS is what Hell looks like!"; "This is the story every soldier knew, but none would dare tell... this is war as you've never smelled it ...tasted it... seen it before. This is the raw, naked face of battle where not everyone is a hero... and not every gun is pointed at the enemy!"; "From the play 'Fragile Fox' by Norman Brooks") starring Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin, Robert Strauss, Richard Jaeckel, Buddy Ebsen, William Smithers (billed as "introducing William Smithers"), and Steven Geray 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 pressbook (if the back cover is not the poster page, we photographed the interior poster page), 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 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: good to very good, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades 
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