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FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR ('32) FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR ('32) LC OR search current auctions Auction History Result 9b279 FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR LC '32 barechested Bramwell Fletcher in brawl on stairs! Date Sold 2/8/2011Sold 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) The Face on the Barroom Floor, the 1932 Bertram Bracken (billed as "Bert Bracken") drinking alcoholism melodrama ("The greatest fight in the history of the screen!"; "Heart throbs and gangsters! Divine tenderness and bootleggers! Oh, what a picture!"; "For once, the 'wets' and 'drys' agree! All pronounce it the screen's greatest accomplishment!"; "From the Hallowed Sanctity of a Happy Home - to the Curse of the Demon Rum."; "With Hollywood's greatest players"; "Story by - Aubrey Kennedy"; about a husband and wife where the husband is a successful banker, but he never drinks because there is a family history of alcoholism, but then his wife insists he start drinking occasionally to "be social", and before long, he is a raving alcoholic, who loses everything he has) starring Dulcie Cooper, Bramwell Fletcher, Walter Miller, Maurice Black, Eddie Fetherston, Alice Ward, Phillips Smalley, "and a Score of Others". Note that this movie was one of the very first talking movies against alcohol and the problems it caused, having been made just shortly after Prohibition's repeal. It bears a marked similarity to both "The Lost Weekend" and "The Days of Wine and Roses". NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: UPDATED 02/03/2011: Note that a knowledgeable collector pointed out that the barechested man is Bramwell Fletcher! Condition: very good to fine. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back of the card! Learn More about condition grades
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