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Auction History Result f698 MATING CALL movie lobby card 1928 Howard Hughes, Evelyn Brent Date Sold 8/22/2006Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (measures 10" x 12 1/2") (Learn More) Rex Beach's The Mating Call, the 1928 James Cruze silent Ku-Klux-Klan romantic love triangle thriller melodrama (based on the novel by Rex Beach; produced by Howard Hughes; a wild story about a farmer in the South who marries a local girl and then goes to serve in World War I, where he is a hero; but when he returns, he discovers that his marriage was annulled so that his wife could marry the local rich man, who is also a leader in the KKK, and he ends up framed for murder by the KKK) starring Thomas Meighan, Evelyn Brent, Renee Adoree, Alan Roscoe, Gardner James, and Helen Foster. Note that producer Howard R. Hughes is THE Howard Hughes, and this was his 5th movie as a producer. Strangely, the IMDb lists him as "uncredited", yet the lobby cards and herald clearly show that he was! In case you were wondering, the "R." stands for "Robard"! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this card clearly differs from the "regular" lobby cards for this film, and a researcher believes that it is likely a first release card intended for use in Europe or England (perhaps a few months after the U.S. release date). Condition: good. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back of the card! Learn More about condition grades 
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