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Auction History Result Z949 TO CATCH A THIEF lobby card #6 '55 Alfred Hitchcock Date Sold 6/1/2004Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Paperbacked Movie Lobby Card #6 (measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief, the 1955 Alfred Hitchcock romantic crime mystery thriller ("It's a web of romance and suspense that spins you from delight to danger - then spirals to an explosive climax on the fabulous Riviera!"; "Based on the novel by David Dodge"; "Screenplay by John Michael Hayes"; about a retired jewel thief living on the Riviera, and there is a string of daring jewel robberies, so naturally, he is the lead suspect, and he decides to find the true thief himself, and he is aided by a beautiful rich young woman and her mother!) starring Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams, Charles Vanel, Brigitte Auber, Rene Blancard, Georgette Anys, and Jean Martinelli. Note that Cary Grant had announced his retirement from movies in 1953, but he was lured out of retirement by Hitchcock to make this one. Also note that Jessie Royce Landis, who had played Grant's mother in "North by Northwest", this time played his potential mother-in-law, and yet, she was only eight years older than Grant, who had aged very well! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this lobby card has been paperbacked. This means the card was backed onto a heavy Japanese rice paper (acid-free). It is a similar process to linenbacking, except that most collectors use linenbacking for one-sheets and paperbacking for half-sheets, inserts, and window cards. Condition: good to very good. card was tattered around the borders (tears, many pinholes, and some areas of paper loss). The card has been professionally paperbacked and restoration has been done around the edges of the card. It now looks pretty good, but you can see signs of the restoration. Learn More about condition grades 
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