eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2y147 HERE COMES COOKIE pressbook '35 many wonderful images of George Burns & Gracie Allen! Date Sold 10/1/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 10 1/2" x 16" [27 x 41 cm]; 14 pages) (Learn More) Here Comes Cookie (released in England as "The Plot Thickens"), the 1935 Norman Z. McLeod romantic vaudeville screwball comedy ("The Nitwits of the Networks... give you laughs and tears, thrills and spills, songs and music, dancing and romancing!"; a really crazy story of a rich man who has a daughter romanced by a gold-digging boyfriend, and to test the boyfriend, he makes it look like his other daughter, who is played by Gracie Allen, is inheriting all of his money, to see if the boyfriend switches his affections to her; Gracie misunderstands and starts trying to give away all her father's money by turning their mansion into a boarding house for hundreds of out-of-work actors; George Burns plays the millionaire's secretary) starring George Burns, Gracie Allen (in the title role as Gracie "Cookie" Allen), George Barbier, Betty Furness, Andrew Tombes, and Broadway's Favorite Vaudeville Headliners NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this item has been trimmed and it now measures 10 1/2" x 16" [27 x 41 cm]. Also 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)! Finally, 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: fair, NO CUTS. The pressbook is complete and uncut. However, it is quite fragile and brittle, with chips and areas of paper loss around the edges. It was once in a bound volume and it is slightly trimmed, with tiny areas of paper loss in the left border. Please do not bid on this pressbook unless you can accept its defects described above. Learn More about condition grades
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