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Auction History Result

5z0841 VAMPING VENUS herald 1928 Thelma Todd, Louise Fazenda, Charlie Murray, a gift from the gods!

Date Sold 10/1/2020
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Herald (measures 3 1/4" x 6" [8 x 15 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More)

Vamping Venus, the 1928 Edward F. Cline silent Ancient Greece sword-and-sandal romantic fantasy slapstick comedy ("A gift from the Gods of Beauty and Mirth"; about an Irish-American politician who is hit on the head, and finds himself in Ancient Greece, where he is the King of Ireland, and his wife is Circe, the beautiful temptress from The Odyssey!) starring Charles Murray, Thelma Todd (in the title role as Venus), Louise Fazenda (as Circe), Russ Powell (as Bacchus), Joe Bonomo (as Hercules; famous strong man who vied with Charles Atlas for the "Most Perfect Man", he appeared in 32 movies, but like Atlas, his primary business was selling books and pamphlets telling how to acquire a body like his!), Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams (as Mars), Spec O'Donnell (as Mercury), and Fred O. Beck (as Vulcan). Note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist.
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Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this herald, and the buyer of that example has now reconsigned it to us, so this is still the only example of this herald we have ever auctioned!

Condition: very good.
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