eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8m875 SEPARATE TABLES pressbook '58 Burt Lancaster desperately & violently craves Rita Hayworth! Date Sold 5/5/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 11" x 17" [28 x 43 cm]; 20 pages) (Learn More) Separate Tables, the 1958 Delbert Mann all-star romantic melodrama ("She could excite him just by walking into a room!"; " She hated that side of life... she couldn't even say the word!"; "So many men left her with so many hungers!"; "Scared to death of women... except in the dark-with strangers!"; "Once... Only once in a lifetime a cast... A story... A motion picture like this!"; "'My love was desperate... My craving violent... She excited me whenever she walked into a room!'"; "The International Stage Success Seen by More Than 42 Million People in 145 Cities All Over The World!"; "Never so exciting a cast... So bold a motion picture!"; "You will talk about this picture as you have talked about no other!"; "He says we're both scared of life and people and sex..."; "Never so exciting a cast ...so bold a motion picture!"; "From the international stage success!"; "Based on a play by Terence Rattigan"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about a group of very different people who are all staying at an English residence hotel, and their secrets are revealed over the course of the movie, the original theatrical play was actually 2 one act plays with an intermission, and both the Lancaster/Hayworth & Niven/Kerr roles where played by Eric Portman and Margaret Leighton) starring Rita Hayworth, Deborah Kerr (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), David Niven (winner of the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Wendy Hiller (winner of the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Burt Lancaster, Gladys Cooper, Cathleen Nesbitt, Felix Aylmer, Rod Taylor, and Audrey Dalton. Note that this was a very serious rather somber play by Terence Rattigan, and Burt Lancaster and his partners bought the rights to make a movie of it, and when the movie was released, they hedged their bets by presenting the movie as though it centered on some kind of sleazy romance between Lancaster and Hayworth! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this pressbook, and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners purchased 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. Learn More about condition grades
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