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Auction History Result 8m803 OLIVER TWIST pressbook '51 Robert Newton as Bill Sykes, directed by David Lean, cool art! Date Sold 5/5/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1951 Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 11 1/2" x 17 1/4" [29 x 44 cm]; 18 pages) (Learn More) Oliver Twist, the classic 1948 (released in the U.S. in 1951) David Lean English runaway orphan pickpocket child crime adventure melodrama ("A lifetime of excitement and drama in one magnificent motion picture"; "One of the greatest stories of all time grows to new greatness on the screen..."; "One of the world's most treasured adventures!"; based on the novel "by Charles Dickens") starring Robert Newton (as Bill Sykes), Alec Guinness (as Fagin; in his second credited movie role!), Kay Walsh (as Nancy), Francis L. Sullivan, Henry Stephenson, John Howard Davies (in the title role; billed as "introducing John Howard Davies as Oliver Twist"), Mary Clare, Anthony Newley (as The Artful Dodger), Josephine Stuart (as Oliver's Mother), Deidre Doyle (as Mrs. Thingummy), and Maurice Jones NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this pressbook, 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 purchased 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. There are smudges scattered on the covers, but the pressbook is otherwise in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades 
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