eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3a0844 DIG THAT URANIUM pressbook '55 Mary Beth Hughes makes Gorcey & Hall's geiger counters click! Date Sold 10/6/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 11" x 17" [28 x 43 cm]; 6 pages) (Learn More) Dig That Uranium, the 1955 Edward Bernds cowboy western uranium prospector prospecting comedy ("They're huntin' for the Hot Rocks in the uranium search that panicked the West!"; "[And BOY, how their geiger counters click when they meet those babes from the Badlands!]"; "Ha! that new laffin' uranium's here!"; "They're on the trail of tose crazy hot rocks!"; "Happy Daze With That Uranium Craze!"; "Eureka! Uranium! You'll strike pay dirt with those Get-Rich-Fast Fools who turn the Wide-Open Badlands into a Bedlam of Boxoffice Boom Daze!"; "Dig those hot rocks! They're real cool!"; "Written by Elwood Ullman and Bert Lawrence") starring the Bowery Boys (billed as "Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and THE Bowery Boys"), Mary Beth Hughes, Bernard Gorcey (as Louie Dambrowski), Raymond Hatton, Francis McDonald (as the Indian chief), and Paul Fierro. Note that Bernard Gorcey was star Leo Gorcey's father, and he played Louie, the owner of the Sweet Shop, where the boys frequently hung out, and Louie was often involved in slapstick gags, and many times Leo Gorcey would be tormenting or slapping his own father! 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 (if the back cover is not the poster page, we photographed the interior poster page), 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: good, NO CUTS. There is an 8" horizontal tear in the lower right of the front cover. Learn More about condition grades
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