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Auction History Result 7j140 DESPERATE HOURS 7 7.5x9.25 stills '55 Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, William Wyler! Date Sold 3/14/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 7 Original Vintage Theatrical 7 1/2" x 9 1/4" [19 x 23 cm] Movie Stills (Learn More) The Desperate Hours, the 1955 William Wyler crime hostage thriller ("Adapted from the novel and play by Joseph Hayes"; based on a real-life story of a family taken hostage in their own home by escaped convicts; the person whose life this was based on sued for invasion of privacy, but he was ruled a "public figure" by the Supreme Court, and this was the first such case, and now means that public figures have no ability to restrict invasion into their privacy!) starring Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin, Gig Young, Mary Murphy, and Richard Eyer. An interesting piece of trivia is that the lawyer who defended the real life family in the Supreme Court case to try to preserve their right to privacy was Richard Nixon, later President of the United States! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that each still has a paper snipe on the back giving information about the scene on the front. Also note that these stills measure 7 1/2" x 9 1/4" [19 x 23 cm], but they have not been trimmed. Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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