eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3a709 TREASURE ISLAND English pressbook '50 Bobby Driscoll, Newton as pirate Long John Silver! Date Sold 8/12/2012Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical English Movie Pressbook (English pb; measures 9" x 11 1/4" [23 x 29 cm]; 6 pages) (Learn More) Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, the 1950 Byron Haskin English/U.S. Walt Disney family historical pirate adventure thriller ("Greatest Adventure of All!"; "a young cabin boy, a roguish buccaneer... match wits in a swashbuckling adventure!"; "A great ACTION picture ALIVE with excitement!"; "Walt Disney captures every heart-rushing thrill of fiction's mightiest adventure!"; from the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson) starring Bobby Driscoll ("as Jim Hawkins"), Robert Newton ("as Long John Silver"), Basil Sydney ("as Captain Smollett"), Walter Fitzgerald, and Denis O'Dea. Note that this movie included sequences involving many sailing ships, but the budget did not allow for construction of enough ships, so several extra ships were judiciously added using matte paintings! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this is a "country of origin" item for this partially English movie! Also note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this English pressbook, and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Finally, note that this English 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: very good to fine, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades
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