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2m859 STRANGE CARGO LC 1940 Joan Crawford with Devil's Island convicts Clark Gable & Ian Hunter!

Date Sold 12/29/2019

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An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 8 3/4" x 11" [22 x 28 cm]) (Learn More)

Strange Cargo, the 1940 Frank Borzage South America Devil's Island escaped convict romantic crime melodrama ("Flight of the damned -- as a sin ship rides the waves!"; "Based on the book 'Not Too Narrow Not Too Deep' by Richard Sale"; about a prisoner on Devil's Island who tries to escape, but is turned in by a pretty saloon girl, and he tries to escape a second time with a group of men by boat, and one of them is a strange Christ-like figure who seems to know what is going to happen before it does) starring Clark Gable ("Clark Gable's Greatest Adventure!"), Joan Crawford ("Joan Crawford's Boldest Romance!"), Ian Hunter, Peter Lorre, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker, J. Edward Bromberg, Eduardo Ciannelli, and Charles Judels. Note that this movie was partially filmed in the studio, and partially "on location", but Pismo Beach, California stood in for Devil's Island!
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Important Added Info: Note that this lobby card has been trimmed and it now measures 8 3/4" x 11" [22 x 28 cm]. Also note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has.

Condition: poor to fair. The card was trimmed to 8 3/4" x 11". It has slightly darkened, and there are some faint scuffs scattered in the image. Someone put white paint in the stars' eyes and in Crawford's lower lip. See our super-sized images to get a good sense of the condition of this card.
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