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Auction History Result 7k061 HUMAN CARGO pressbook '36 Claire Trevor, Brian Donlevy, Rita Hayworth billed as Rita Cansino Date Sold 3/19/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12 1/4" x 18 3/4" [31 x 48 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Human Cargo, the 1936 Allan Dwan smuggling-of-aliens-and-drugs newspaper reporter journalism crime comedy (based on the novel by Kathleen Shepard; about a dedicated journalist and a ditzy society reporter, who join forces to expose a group of smugglers) starring Claire Trevor, Brian Donlevy, Alan Dinehart, Ralph Morgan, Helen Troy, and Rita Hayworth (sixth billed, under her real name of "Rita Cansino"). Note that Rita Hayworth was pretty unknown at this time, and she received sixth billing, but in the original pressbook, there is a photo on the first interior page that shows her (with dark hair!) and it says "...with Ralph Morgan and Rita Cansino prominent in the cast"! 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, NO CUTS. The pressbook is complete and uncut. There is paper loss in the top right blank corner of all pages (blank white paper only). There are two 1/2" tears in the lower left of the spine. There is uneven darkening on the back cover. Learn More about condition grades 
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