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Auction History Result 5h247 HARD, FAST & BEAUTIFUL 8 signed LCs '51 by Robert Clarke, images of Ida Lupino, Sally Forrest! Date Sold 6/2/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 8 Original Vintage Theatrical Autographed Movie Lobby Cards (11x14; LCs; measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) Hard, Fast, and Beautiful, the 1951 Ida Lupino tennis sports family relationship romantic melodrama ("'The things she had to do... The lies she had to tell... The love-affair she had to hide... These were the price of fame in the big-time tennis racket.'"; "'I can make you a champion!'"; "The price of fame in the big-time sports racket!"; "'We can use a champion!'"; based on the novel by John R. Tunis; about the mother of a female tennis prodigy, and she sees a chance to have success through her daughter that she never had in her own life, and a ruthless promoter encourages her to do so) starring Claire Trevor, Sally Forrest, Carleton G. Young, Robert Clarke, Kenneth Patterson, and Macella Cisney. Note that Hollywood star Ida Lupino had much success in the 1930s and 1940s, but she then turned to directing, and she made some excellent B-movies, including this one. Had she been given bigger budgets, she might have made some real masterpieces! Note that this movie has an artificial "happy ending" that was forced on the female, similar to the situation that existed with Orson Welles and The Magnificent Ambersons! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that these lobby cards have been personally autographed (signed) by Robert Clarke! Also note that this lobby card set was consigned to us by a company that made movies and videos with famous celebrities in the 1990s. The owner of the company would have the celebrities sign lobby cards from their famous films, and in the case of this lobby card set, Mr. Clarke was kind enough to personally autograph every one of the cards! We are 100% certain that the autographs on these cards are authentic! Condition: very good. Note that these lobby cards have no tape whatsoever on the front or back, and they have never had any restoration of any kind! Learn More about condition grades 
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