eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8h049 BIG CAGE Whitman Big Little Book hardcover book 1933 Clyde Beatty, circus Lions & Tigers! Date Sold 8/18/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Vintage Hardcover Book (measures 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" [9 x 11 cm]; 154 pages) (Learn More) The Big Cage, the 1933 Wilfred Lucas & Kurt Neumann circus adventure thriller ("Jungle Brutes Bring Terror to The Biggest Show on Earth!"; "A Universal Super Special"; "Story by Clyde Beatty and Edward Anthony"; about a struggling circus that decides to save itself by having an act featuring both lions and tigers in the same cage together, a combination that often had lethal results) starring Clyde Beatty ("The Sensational Dare-Devil"), Anita Page, Andy Devine, Vince Barnett, Mickey Rooney, Wallace Ford, and Raymond Hatton. Note that Universal hired real life circus daredevil Clyde Beatty to star in a movie for them, feeling it would be a surefire hit, and they built the plot around him! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that in the 1930s, Whitman Publishing had great success with "Big Little Books", and the similar "Better Little Books", which were tiny books that each had an image on one side and text on the other. They were mostly aimed at children and teenagers, and often were adapted from comic strips, comic books, movies, etc. Also note that we have pictured the front cover, the title page, and the interior page that shows the publishing information, and one or more interior 2-page spreads, which should greatly help you judge the condition of this book. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades
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