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Auction History Result 2s0057 JUNGLE JIM pressbook 1936 Universal serial from Alex Raymond comic strip, ultra rare! Date Sold 8/7/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 15" x 21 3/4" [38 x 55 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Jungle Jim, the 1936 Ford Beebe & Clifford Smith jungle adventure serial ("Based upon the sensational King Features newspaper strip by Alex Raymond", who was also the artist for Flash Gordon; "12 roaring chapters among wild men and beasts of prey!") starring Grant Withers (in the title role "as Jungle Jim"), Betty Jane Rhodes ("as Joan, the Lion Goddess"), Raymond Hatton ("as Malay Mike"), Paul Sutton ("as LaBat"), Evelyn Brent, Bryant Washburn, Al Bride, Al Duvall, Frank McGlynn Jr., Henry Brandon, and William Royle. Note that beginning in 1948, there was a very successful series of B-movies based on this same character, with Johnny Weissmuller playing the lead role in all of them. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this pressbook! Also 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 received 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. The pressbook is complete and uncut. This very large pressbook was folded once in each direction. It has some tiny bits of paper loss across the horizontal fold and much less wear down the vertical fold. It has small separation at the right end of the horizontal fold in all pages. There are some creases, smudges, and scuffs on the covers. Learn More about condition grades 
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