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Auction History Result 8g0946 NAUGHTY NINETIES 5 LCs 1945 great images of Bud Abbott & Lou Costello, Rita Johnson! Date Sold 4/15/2021 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 5 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (LCs; measure 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) The Naughty Nineties, the 1945 Jean Yarbrough historical gambling screwball comedy ("Who's on First? Hear Abbott and Costello Tell Their Famous 'Baseball' story!"; about card sharks taking over a Mississippi riverboat and trying to convert it into a gambling casino) starring Bud Abbott ("Bud '23 Skidoo' Abbott"), Lou Costello (Abbott and Costello; "Lou 'Oh You Kid' Costello"), Alan Curtis, Rita Johnson, Henry Travers, Lois Collier, Joe Sawyer, Adelaide De Lapp, and Billy Ward. Note that some of the posters for this movie depict Abbott and Costello in baseball uniforms, with the tagline "WHO'S ON FIRST? Hear Abbott and Costello tell their famous 'BASEBALL' STORY!", and this is the only first release Abbott and Costello movie that has posters that feature them performing this most classic routine (the compilation film, "World of Abbott & Costello", also has posters that depict them performing this routine). NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this set of lobby cards (and 54 others we are auctioning in separate auctions) has a great provenance! Johnny Crawford, who first came to fame as the son in the TV series "The Rifleman" and later became a band leader loved movies, and early on he collected many lobby cards and more. This set of lobby cards was consigned to us from his collection! Condition: good to very good. Each has varying amounts of pinholes and other tiny defects around the edges. One has a small tear at upper left that has been repaired with tape from the back. Please see our super-sized images to get a good sense of the condition of these items prior to placing a bid. Learn More about condition grades 
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