eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5m992 WORLD OF SUZIE WONG pressbook '60 William Holden was the first man that Nancy Kwan ever loved! Date Sold 3/26/2017Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12 1/4" x 18 3/4" [31 x 48 cm]; 12 pages) (Learn More) Ray Stark's The World of Suzie Wong, the 1960 Richard Quine English/U.S. Oriental Asian interracial romantic prostitution melodrama ("'You are the first man I ever loved... and the world has only just begun...'"; "Screenplay by John Patrick"; based on the novel by Richard Mason; about an American Caucasian man in love with an Asian prostitute that he can't afford) starring William Holden, Nancy Kwan (in the title role "as Suzie Wong"), Sylvia Syms, Michael Wilding, Jacqueline Chan (billed as "Jacqui Chan"), Laurence Naismith, and Yvonne Shima. Note that France Nuyen originated the role of Suzie Wong on Broadway, and was expected to play the part in the movie version, but she purportedly gained weight prior to the movie's filming, and was replaced by Nancy Kwan. 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. The pressbook is complete and uncut. It was removed from a bound volume and there are tiny tears and tiny bits of paper loss down the spine. Learn More about condition grades
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