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Auction History Result 5t0333 RKO ORPHEUM local theater handbill 1932 with art of The Uncanny Boris Karloff as The Mummy! Date Sold 1/16/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Handbill (measures 4 1/2" x 11 1/2" [11 x 29 cm]) (Learn More) the 1932 local theater handbill announcing the attractions to be held at the RKO Orpheum theater in Brooklyn, New York starting on January 20th. The attractions include: Flo Ziegfeld's Whoopee, the 1932 stage play production starring Buddy Doyle, Bobbe Arnst, Jane Lee, John Rutherford, and Pietro Gentili AND The Mummy, the classic 1932 Karl Freund Universal Ancient Egypt romantic monster horror thriller ("It comes to life!"; "The most amazing make-up ever achieved"; "Story by Nina Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer") starring Boris Karloff ("The Uncanny"; in the title role as Imhotep the Mummy), Zita Johann, David Manners, Edward Van Sloan, Arthur Byron, Bramwell Fletcher, and Noble Johnson (as The Nubian) AND Estelle Taylor, who was an actress from the 1910s to the 1940s. Some of her movies include: Cimarron, Bachelor Mother, The Southerner, The Ten Commandments, and Street Scene. She passed away in 1958 at the age of 63. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this local theater handbill has a wonderful ad for its next attraction, which has great text about the movie, plus a wonderful image of "Karloff The Uncanny in The Mummy". This is surely one of the only ways an average person could hope to get a first release artwork item from this classic movie, without spending an arm and a leg! Also note that this is from January 20, 1932, so it is surely from the first release of this classic horror movie. We have only previously auctioned this once before, and that example has now been reconsigned to us, so this is still the only example we have ever auctioned! Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades 
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