eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7a089 OPERA HOUSE/MAJESTIC THEATRE herald 1944 Kismet, The Master Race, Mask of Dimitrios & more! Date Sold 6/23/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Herald (measures 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" [8 x 13 cm]; 6 pages) (Learn More) the 1944 local theater herald for the Opera House and Majestic Theatre which listed the films available from December 3rd through the 9th, which included Two Girls and a Sailor, the 1944 Richard Thorpe World War II (WWII) all-star war-time Navy Naval sailor military romantic love triangle comedy musical ("MGM's Ship-Shapely Musical"; "Gals! Gayety! Glamour! And gobs of fun!") starring Van Johnson, June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, Jose Iturbi, Jimmy Durante, Gracie Allen, Lena Horne, Harry James, Helen Forrest (Harry James & Helen Forrest billed as "Harry James and His Music Makers with Helen Forrest"), Xavier Cugat, Lina Romay (Xavier Cugat & Lina Romay billed as "Xavier Cugat & his Orchestra with Lina Romay"), Tom Drake, Henry Stephenson, Henry O'Neill, Ben Blue, Carlos Ramirez, Frank Sully, Albert Coates, Donald Meek, Amparo Novarro, Virginia O'Brien, the Wilde Twins, and Ava Gardner (this was one of her early uncredited roles; surprisingly, she had many of them before she was "discovered"). Note that at this time, Paramount had created several "all-star" movies featuring dozens of their top stars, and this MGM musical was similar, except that their very top stars were not present (mostly because they were off in the military!) AND Submarine Base, the 1943 Albert H. Kelley World War II (WWII) military Navy naval action thriller (about an engineer who is rescued from a torpedoed tramp steamer by an exiled American gangster living in South America, who it appears is supplying torpedoes to the Nazis, but it turns out he rigged the torpedoes with tiny devices that cause them to explode while they are still on the U-boats, thus proving his patriotism!) starring John Litel, Alan Baxter, Fifi D'Orsay, Eric Blore, George Metaxa, and Jacqueline Dalya AND Candlelight in Algeria, the 1944 George King World War II spy thriller noir starring James Mason, Carla Lehmann, Raymond Lovell,Enid Stamp-Taylor, and Walter Rilla AND Valley of Vengeance, the 1944 Sam Newfield cowboy western ("Original Story and Screenplay by Joseph O'Donnell") starring Buster Crabbe ("King of the Wild West and His Horse Falcon"), Al St. John (billed as "Al 'Fuzzy' St. John"), Evelyn Finley, Donald Mayo, and David Polonsky AND The Master Race, the 1944 Herbert J. Biberman World War II (WWII) anti-Nazi propaganda melodrama ("The dramatic shock of the century!"; "A shock warning to all the world to beware of the Germans after the war"; "What about our lost loved ones, our ravaged homes, our ruined lives? Who is going to pay... And how?"; "TRUE as the facts of life!"; "THRILLING as the dawn of peace!"; "TIMELY as the next tick of your watch!"; "'Victory, yes.. But what about my nameless baby?'"; about Allied troops liberating an occupied Belgian town in 1944, and trying to help the citizens recover from the war, but a Nazi spy is still in the town, and he is doing all he can to stop the allied efforts) starring George Coulouris, Stanley Ridges, Osa Massen, Carl Esmond, Nancy Gates, Morris Carnovsky, Gavin Muir, Paul Guilfoyle, Herbert Rudley, and Lloyd Bridges (one of many of his early uncredited roles, even though they had room for eight names on the poster, although there is a prominent image of him on the one-sheet!) AND The Mask of Dimitrios, the 1944 Jean Negulesco crime film noir mystery thriller ("The Warner Bros. Kind of Thriller!"; "From a Novel by Eric Ambler"; based on the novel 'A Coffin for Dimitrios' by Eric Ambler) starring Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott (in the title role as Dimitrios Makropoulos), Faye Emerson, Peter Lorre, Victor Francen, Eduardo Ciannelli, and Kurt Katch AND Kismet, the 1944 William Dieterle Arabian romantic musical adventure fantasy melodrama ("Ecstasy of song spectacle and love!"; "Famed stage hit glorified on the screen"; "MGM's Technicolor glamor [sic] romance"; "Treasures of Technicolor in titanic MGM triumph!"; "MGM's Technicolor Magic"; "Based upon the play by Edward Knoblock") starring Ronald Colman, Marlene Dietrich, James Craig, Edward Arnold, Hugh Herbert, Joy Ann Page, Florence Bates, Harry Davenport, and Yvonne De Carlo NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades
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