eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4s888 RIDE A CROOKED MILE pressbook 1938 Akim Tamiroff, Leif Erikson, beautiful Frances Farmer! Date Sold 3/17/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12 1/4" x 15" [31 x 38 cm]; 20 pages) (Learn More) Ride a Crooked Mile, the 1938 Alfred E. Green prison crime melodrama ("Dramatic story of duty against love and loyalty!"; "Original story and screenplay by Ferdinand Reyher and John C. Moffitt"; a wild story of a former Russian Cossack who comes to America and becomes a cattle rustler, and he discovers he has an adult son that he never saw, and he takes him under his wing and they become great friends, but then the father is arrested, and the son joins the U.S. Army, but when the son is assigned to work near the prison, he develops a daring scheme to break his father out, which he does, but after the father escapes, he realizes it will ruin his son's life, so he knocks his son out and then intentionally kills himself, ensuring that his son will be exonerated and can live the good life he did not have) starring Akim Tamiroff, Leif Erickson, Frances Farmer, Lynne Overman, J.M. Kerrigan, and John Miljan. Note that cult star Frances Farmer did not have a large part in this movie (she played the father's niece whom the son falls in love with), but she is prominently billed and pictured on the posters for this movie. 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, NO CUTS. The pressbook is complete and uncut. It was folded across the middle. There are many smudges, scuffs, and faint stains scattered on the back cover, with some wear along the spine. Learn More about condition grades
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