eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2x602 KIND HEARTS & CORONETS French pb '49 Alec Guinness shows how to become the head of a family! Date Sold 11/22/2015Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical French Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 9 1/2" x 12 1/4" [24 x 31 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More) Kind Hearts and Coronets, the classic 1949 (released in the U.S. in 1950) Robert Hamer English Ealing Studios inheritance murder black comedy ("Alec Guinness in his Finest Portrayal!"; "He chopped down the family tree..."; "How to become the head of a family... poison Uncle Henry. torpedo Uncle Horatio. explode Cousin Henry. blow up Uncle Rufus. pierce Aunt Agatha. drown Cousin Ascoyne. shoot Uncle Ethelred."; "He planned to murder them all!"; about a low level employee who discovers that he is ninth in line to inherit a royal title, and he methodically kills all of those people one by one, and the great joke of the movie is that Alec Guinness marvelously plays all eight parts!) starring Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood, Alec Guinness (playing eight roles!), and Audrey Fildes NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: NOTE THAT FRENCH PRESSBOOKS AT THIS TIME DID NOT SHOW POSTER IMAGES! Also note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this French pressbook, 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 French 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. The pressbook is complete and uncut. There are many scuffs on the back cover and some creases scattered throughout, with some small tears around the edges. Learn More about condition grades
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