eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 1a569 BLONDE FOR A DAY pressbook '46 Huge Beaumont as detective Michael Shane loves Kathryn Adams! Date Sold 9/6/2015Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 11" x 17" [28 x 43 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Blonde for a Day, the 1946 Sam Newfield romantic crime thriller ("Michael Shayne,...Detective... Was warned not to meet this 'Blonde For a Day'...but what a day!"; "Michael Shayne, Detective... Falls for a... Blonde For a Day ... and... was she a Knockout!"; "Based upon the original characters and story by Brett Halliday") starring Hugh Beaumont ("As Michael Shayne"), Kathryn Adams, Cy Kendall, Marjorie Hoshelle, Richard Fraser, Paul Bryar, Mauritz Hugo, and Charles Wilson. Note that "Michael Shayne: Private Detective" was the first in a series of twelve detective movies based on the character created by Brett Halliday. Lloyd Nolan played the character in the first seven movies between 1940 and 1942. There was then a 4 year gap and the series resumed in 1946, with Hugh Beaumont (best remembered as the father in TV's "Leave it to Beaver") taking over the role and he starred in five movies in 1946 and 1947. 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 to very good, NO CUTS. There are faint smudges scattered throughout the covers and a long vertical crease in the upper right of the front cover. Learn More about condition grades
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