eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result #6086 SOAK THE RICH 4 LCs '36 Ben Hecht Date Sold 1/28/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 4 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (measure 11" x 14") (Learn More) Soak the Rich, the 1936 Ben Hecht & Charles MacArthur (they not only directed, but also wrote the movie and produced it!) political communism socialism comedy (about a millionaire whose daughter goes to a progressive university he gives endowments to, and when her professor advocates a "soak the rich" bill that would drastically raise taxes on rich people, the father uses his influence to get the professor fired, and meanwhile, his daughter gets involved with a student group of communists!) starring Walter Connolly, Mary Taylor, John Howard, Alice D.G. Miller, and Ilka Chase. Note that although this movie was written 84 years ago, its subject matter is just as relevant in today's world, maybe even more so than it was in 1936! This movie was one of four that Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur directed and wrote between 1934 and 1936. They found far greater success as a screenwriting team, and wrote many great classics! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good to fine. each of the cards has a couple light blue smudges in the border areas as well as some very faint scuffs throughout but these are not at all distracting and the cards look quite nice from any distance away Learn More about condition grades
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