eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2y001 LOT OF 9 METROPOLIS NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINE PAGES 1927 great images & articles, Fritz Lang! Date Sold 1/1/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. a lot of 9 1927 newspaper and magazine pages (ranging in size from 9" x 11 1/2" to 9" x 14 3/4") advertising Metropolis. Note that this is a REALLY great group of items! Someone apparently recognized how great this movie was right away in 1927, and they cut out illustrated magazine articles about it from several different places, and also the cover of a Picture Show magazine with Brigitte Helm on the cover. Remember that these are just loose pages and NOT complete magazines, but how hard would it be to locate the magazines these came from, and how much would they cost? Of course, Metropolis is the classic 1927 Fritz Lang German silent anti-fascism science fiction (sci-fi) robot fantasy dystopian future thriller ("The screen sensation of the age!"; "The wonder city of the future"; based on the novel by Thea von Harbou; set designs by Edgar Ulmer; about an ultra-depressing world of the future where the rich people live in cities in the clouds, and the poor people toil away endlessly underground; a female populous leader arises and a mad scientist makes an android robot duplicate of her to ruin her work; a brilliant movie, light years ahead of its time, and movie makers are still stealing from it!) starring Brigitte Helm (in a dual role as Maria, the female leader of the workers, and as the android [gynoid] "Maschinenmensch"), Gustav Frohlich (as Freder), Alfred Abel (as Joh Frederson), Rudolf Klein-Rogge (as Rotwang the Inventor), Theodor Loos (as Josaphat), Fritz Rasp (as the Thin Man), Heinrich George, and Margarete Lanner. Measurements: from 9" x 11 1/2" to 9" x 14 3/4"Condition: good to very good. The items were cut out of magazines (see above). Learn More about condition grades Titles included:
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