eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5w714 I'LL GIVE A MILLION 3 LCs 1938 Warner Baxter, John Carradine, guilty Peter Lorre, Weaver! Date Sold 4/19/2018Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 3 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (LCs; measure 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) I'll Give a Million, the 1938 Walter Lang inheritance romantic screwball comedy ("Romance is grand... If it IS romance! So he ditches his riches and goes looking... Incognito!"; "Darryl F. Zanuck in charge of production"; "Based on a story by Cesare Zavattini and Giaci Mondaini"; about a wacky millionaire who is about to commit suicide, but saves a tramp from committing suicide instead, and then switches clothing with him, spreading the word that he will give a million dollars to the first person who is kind to him, even though he is in tramp clothing, and so people all over that area start treating ALL homeless people with respect, hoping to find the disguised millionaire, and he ends up marrying a circus performer, and donating the money to the entire community) starring Warner Baxter, Marjorie Weaver, Peter Lorre, Jean Hersholt, John Carradine, J. Edward Bromberg, Lynn Bari, and Fritz Feld. Note that this was a nearly exact remake of a 1935 Italian movie by the wonderful Italian writer Cesare Zavattini (who would go on to write The Bicycle Thief [Ladri di biciclette], Miracle in Milan [Miracolo a Milano], and Shoeshine [Sciuscia]). NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: good to very good. Learn More about condition grades
Postal Mailing Address:
Bruce Hershenson, P.O. Box 874, West Plains, MO 65775. (For our UPS or FedEx address, click here) phone: +1 417 256-9616 fax: +1 417 257-6948 E-mail: Contact Us Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CST) |
|||||||||||||
Copyright Notice:
©1998-2024 Bruce Hershenson. All rights reserved.
All materials contained in this document are protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast without the prior written permission of Bruce Hershenson. You may not alter or remove any trademark, copyright or other notice from copies of the content. However, you may download or print material from this Web site for your personal, non-commercial use only. |