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Auction History Result 5h910 TIGER LOVE LC 1924 romantic portrait of Antonio Moreno & Estelle Taylor, early Howard Hawks! Date Sold 4/1/2018 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) Tiger Love, the 1924 George Melford silent Spain romantic love triangle masked superhero melodrama ("From 'El Gato Montes' by Manuel Penella"; "Screen play by Howard Hawks"; basically, a complete rip-off of Robin Hood, with Moreno playing the son of an aristocrat and a masked hero called "The Wildcat", who, as The Wildcat, kidnaps his girlfriend on her wedding day, and then reveals his secret identity) starring Antonio Moreno (as The Wildcat), Estelle Taylor, G. Raymond Nye, Manuel Camere, Edgar Norton, and Snitz Edwards (as The Hunchback). Note that Howard Hawks had arrived in Hollywood the year before this, and sold the rights to a story, and written dialogue for a bunch of movies. But this was his very first screenplay, and just two years later, he would direct his first movie, and the rest, as they say, is history! Also, note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: 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: very good. There are some faint smudges scattered around the edges. Otherwise, the card is in nice condition. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back! Learn More about condition grades 
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