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Auction History Result

7h0583 CITY FOR CONQUEST French pressbook 1947 boxer James Cagney & sexy Ann Sheridan, rare!

Date Sold 1/24/2021
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An Original 1947 (from the first release of this movie in France) Vintage Theatrical French Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 9 1/2" x 12" [24 x 30 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More)

City for Conquest, the classic 1940 Anatole Litvak New York City boxing sports family relationship brothers gambling romantic melodrama ("A story with all the fire and fury of its two great stars!": "From the novel by Aben Kandel"; "New York's a pushover for a guy like me! I get what I want with my fists!"; "I'll lick this town too! But I'll get to the top... a different way!"; in a twist on the usual plot of a musician-turned-boxer to raise money, in this movie, Cagney is boxing to help his musician brother, with tragic results; one of Cagney's best roles ever; look for director Elia Kazan and a very young Anthony Quinn in very strong supporting performances!) starring James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias, Jerome Cowan, Elia Kazan (the famous director in an early acting role!), Anthony Quinn, Blanche Yurka, Joyce Compton, Lee Patrick, and Bob Steele
NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography.
Artist: S. Tessareck
Important Added Info: NOTE THAT FRENCH PRESSBOOKS AT THIS TIME DID NOT SHOW POSTER IMAGES! Also note that this French pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners received 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: very good, NO CUTS.
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