eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 9m339 WONDERFUL COUNTRY pressbook '59 Texan Robert Mitchum in sombrero, Julie London! Date Sold 4/8/2012Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 13 1/2" x 18" [34 x 46 cm]; 12 pages) (Learn More) The Wonderful Country, the 1959 Robert Parrish Texas/Mexico cowboy western ("Sun-burned and gun-burned... Like the violent land he rode!"; "From Tom Lea's bold and powerful novel... A magnificent motion picture!"; "From Tom Lea's powerful best-selling novel... A magnificent motion picture!"; "Tom Lea's powerful best-selling novel is now on the screen!"; "Beneath the sun - a land like no other!"; "Beneath the sombrero - a man like no other!"; "They all came to this violent land on the edge of a continent!"; "the jangling spur ...the broad sombrero ...and the scarlet petticoat -They all came crossing paths and gunsights ...in the biggest of all frontiers ...this greatest of all adventures!"; "This pistolero... Who was as proud as the mighty black stallion he rode... This man who hungered for the softness of a woman and the clean skies of 'The Wonderful Country'!"; "Face of a pistolero..."; "Sun-burned and gun-burned - like the violent land he rode wild and raging - like the twisting Rio he crossed... proud and fiery - like the coal black stallion he rode... filled with a mountain of hunger - for a woman, and the place they called The Wonderful Country"; "From the novel by Tom Lea") starring Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Pedro Armendariz, Jack Oakie, Albert Dekker, Charles McGraw, and Leroy Paige (legendary black African American baseball pitcher, in his sole movie appearance!; billed as "Introducing Leroy 'Satchel' Paige") 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, 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 to fine, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades
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