eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4s757 KING OF THE UNDERWORLD/THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL pressbook 1956 Humphrey Bogart, rare! Date Sold 3/17/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Pressbook (pb; measures 11" x 17" [28 x 43 cm]; 6 pages) (Learn More) the 1956 double-bill release of King of the Underworld, the 1939 Lewis Seiler female medical doctor gangster crime thriller ("Don't kill this killer! Bring him back alive!"; "Cornered! Cringing in fear stands the King of Killers!... Useless the gun at his hip. He's trapped by a daring woman's trick!"; "'Let me go! I'm a doctor! What do you want of me?'"; "'Get smart, sister! We can do business together!'"; "He was too tough to die, this ruthless dictator of crime... until this daring woman doctor gambled her life that medicine would win where bullets had failed!"; "When she double-crosses the king of double-crossers it's excitement with the silencers off!"; "Humphrey Bogart now blasts his way to stardom as the ruthless, thrilling King of the Underworld"; "The super-gangster of 'Angels With Dirty Faces' in his most ruthless role"; about a female doctor in a small town who is forced to help a notorious gangster) starring Humphrey Bogart, Kay Francis, James Stephenson, John Eldredge, and Jessie Busley. Note that this was a remake of the 1935 Paul Muni movie, "Dr. Socrates", except the sex of the doctor was changed to female for this remake! AND They Made Me a Criminal, the classic 1939 Busby Berkeley romantic juvenile crime mystery thriller ("I am a fugitive... I am hunted by ruthless men! I am shunned by decent women! I am doomed to hide forever"; "From a Novel by Bertam Millhauser and Beulah Marie Dix") starring John Garfield ("The Sensational Discovery of 'Four Daughters'"; "The sensational star of 'Four Daughters'"), Claude Rains, Ann Sheridan, May Robson, Gloria Dickson, and The Dead End Kids (including Billy Halop, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, and Gabriel Dell) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have never auctioned this pressbook before! 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 received 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 folded across the middle. There are some faint stains across the lower part of the covers (see our image). Learn More about condition grades
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