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Auction History Result 4t314 EGG & I pressbook R54 Claudette Colbert, MacMurray, first Ma & Pa Kettle, by Betty MacDonald! Date Sold 4/16/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1954 Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12" x 18 1/4"; 8 pages) (Learn More) The Egg and I, the classic 1947 Chester Erskine romantic city-folks-move-to-the-country hillbilly screwball comedy ("a best seller becomes a best picture!"; "From the Best Selling Book by Betty MacDonald"; "Produced and Written for the Screen by Chester Erskine and Fred F. Finklehoffe") starring Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film; as Ma Kettle), Louise Albritton, Percy Kilbride (as Pa Kettle), Billy House, and Richard Long. Note that the minor characters in this movie, Ma & Pa Kettle, proved to be so popular that they were given their own movie two years after this one, and there was a long running series of hillbilly "Kettles" comedies! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good, NO CUTS. Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of the pressbook, plus an image of any supplements or heralds (if there are any included with this pressbook), but of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are selling (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! Learn More about condition grades 
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