Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 30

Manuscript and Collectibles Auction

Movie/Theatrical Publicity Items

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1567		*Karloff, Boris - Lobby Card For Devil's Island.* Original lobby card for the 1939 Warner Bros. movie Devil's Island, starring Boris Karloff as a respected brain surgeon who is unjustly sentenced to the infamous French penal colony. Light toning and edge wear. Stamp on verso for the Cozy Theatre, 320 South Broadway, Los Angeles. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1568		*Laura* (1944, 20th Century Fox). 27 x 41". Brilliant color. Framed. Folds, with three unobtrusive chips at top horizontal fold; adhesive stains at top right and bottom left corners; a handful of other minor chips. Glued to board; with copyright trimmed. Still bright and attractive! Estimated Value $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $489
Lot 1569		Ben Hur Publicity Still. 14 x 11 in. vintage print of Kathleen Key as Tirzah, sister of Ben Hur, in the 1925 movie based on Civil War General Lew Wallace's famous novel. The MGM movie was directed by Fred Niblo. The photo is by Ferdinand Earle. Written in the narrow lower border is "200 - X - 191." Lightly toned; minor edge blemishes and one scrape at bottom of Tirzah's robe, else very good. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1570		Cagney, James. Two 14 x 8 in. Window Cards for two Warner Bros. movies in which Cagney starred: The St. Louis Kid (1934) and Devil Dogs of the Air (1935). Stamped at the top by Family Theatre, Lacrosse. Colorful. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $396
Lot 1572		Hepburn, Katharine - Set of 8 Lobby Cards. Original set of lobby cards for the 1949 MGM movie Adam's Rib, starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. The colorful cards are lightly toned and one has a couple of edge tears, affecting nothing; otherwise, in fine condition. Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $207
Lot 1573		The London Palladium - 1934. Two red, black, and white posters, 19½ x 12½ in. advertising the appearance of Sophie Tucker, the Mills Brothers, Billy Bennett, and other entertainers, beginning May 21, 1934; a couple of small edge tears, else fine. With 16 colorful advertising cards, 5 x 6½ in., touting acts from May 1934, including a mention of a royal performance on May 8th; excellent condition. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 1574		Lorre, Peter, Boris Karloff, and Bela Lugosi. One-sheet poster for the 1940 RKO Radio Pictures movie, You'll Find Out, starring Kay Kyser and "The Three Horror Men." Linen back; in fine condition. This is the only appearance together of the famed horror trio. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $300
Lot 1575		*Monroe, Marilyn - Monkey Business.* Three-sheet poster for Howard Hawk's 1952 screwball comedy, starring Marilyn Monroe, Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, and Charles Coburn. Linen backed; some light toning and a couple of small fold repairs, else fine. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $180
Lot 1576		Monroe, Monroe - Set of 8 Monroe Lobby Cards. Original set of lobby cards for the 1952 20th Century Fox movie Don't Bother To Knock, starring Marilyn Monroe and Richard Widmark. This was Marilyn's first leading role in a serious feature. The movie also introduced Anne Bancroft. The cards show age wear, with posting holes in the corners, a few edge tears and some toning, else very good. Estimated Value $300 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $230
Lot 1577		Rebel Without A Cause - Fotobusta. From the 1956 Italian release of the movie, starring James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo. The Warner Bros. movie opened in New York October 29, 1955, a month after Dean's death on September 30, 1955. Linen backed, in very fine condition. Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 1578		"The Star Trek Guide." Guide defining the Star Trek world and rules that all Star Trek scripts must follow, 31 pp., 11 x 8½ in. Orange cover with "Series Created By: Gene Rodenberry…Third Revision April 17, 1967." The guide gives general guidelines and history that all upcoming scripts must follow, plus information on the permanent characters, the transporter, vessel, and computer, the crew, the weapons of the crew and of the ship. Bio and character profile for "Captain James Kirk" says in part: "…Although Kirk often solicits information and estimates from Spock, never does the first officer act as Kirk's brain….Aboard the ship Capt. Kirk has only a few opportunities for anything approaching friendship, one exception being Spock, a strange friendship based upon logic…." Unsigned, very rare, and in excellent condition. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold