eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 1a840 MISS GRANT TAKES RICHMOND pressbook '49 secretary Lucille Ball & con man William Holden! Date Sold 9/6/2015Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 12 1/4" x 16" [31 x 41 cm]; 12 pages) (Learn More) Miss Grant Takes Richmond, the 1949 Lloyd Bacon romantic con man gambling bookie real estate comedy ("The most hilarious girl-takes-boy escapade of the year!"; "This GRANT has an encircling movement all her own!"; "A new slant on a very old feeling!"; "She was never so insulted in all her life ...and it was wonderful!"; about an incredibly naive secretary who goes to work for a con man posing as a real estate salesman, but he is really a bookie, and the police close in on him and the secretary helps him to go legitimate and of course, they fall in love as well!) starring Lucille Ball (in title role as Ellen Grant), William Holden, Janis Carter, James Gleason, Gloria Henry, Frank McHugh, George Cleveland, and Stephen Dunne. Note that this movie borrows heavily from the 1937 movie "Don't Tell The Wife", a movie in which Lucille Ball, star of this movie, had a small role! 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: very good, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades
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