eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5m742 TEETH OF THE TIGER LC 1919 David Powell as master thief Arsene Lupin, 1st U.S. feature! Date Sold 4/21/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) The Teeth of the Tiger, the 1919 Chester Withey (billed as "Chet Withey") silent master thief crime mystery melodrama ("An Arsene Lupin story"; based on the novel "by Maurice Leblanc"; in this movie, the former master thief turned detective is retired, but he goes to the house of his wealthy invalid friend, who fears for his life, but while he is there, the friend is killed, and of course, the house is filled with many suspects, all of whom had reason to want him dead, and the police are no help, but in the end, Arsene Lupin solves the murder) starring David Powell (as Arsene Lupin), Marguerite Courtot, Templar Saxe, Myrtle Stedman, and Joseph Herbert. Note that the character Arsene Lupin was created by French author Maurice Leblanc in a magazine story in 1905, and the first movie version with this character was in 1909, but this was the first American feature with this master thief (he would be later played by John Barrymore in the classic 1932 movie). Also, note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has. Condition: very good to fine. Note that this lobby card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back! Learn More about condition grades
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