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Auction History Result 5d049 WAR BRIDES herald '16 Herbert Brenon directed early silent, Alla Nazimova! Date Sold 9/29/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Herald (measures 3 1/2" x 6" when folded; 4 pages) (Learn More) War Brides, the 1916 Herbert Brenon ("Sole author and director of 'A Daughter of the Gods'") silent romantic anti-war family relationship melodrama ("A story of greater tragedies than those of the trenches"; a really strange story of an imaginary country, where four brothers are drafted, leaving behind their mother, sister, and one of their wives; all four are killed in battle, and the war widows are ordered to marry soldiers, so that there will be more soldiers for the next generation; when the lead widow, who is pregnant by her dead soldier husband, says that she will refuse to obey the law, the king of the country says that she must, and she kills herself, and all the other widows vow to continue her anti-war hopes) starring Alla Nazimova ("In a photodramatic version of Marion Craig Wentworth's play"; billed as "Nazimova"), Charles Hutchison (he starred in a series of silent serials where he always played the character "Hurricane Hutch") , Charles Bryant, William Bailey, and Richard Barthelmess NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note this herald was folded in half at one time as was originally intended. Condition: good to very good. The herald is almost completely separated along the foldline and there is an ink pad stamp at bottom on the front. The herald is otherwise in generally nice condition especially considering its age. Learn More about condition grades 
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