eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3y529 CIVILIZATION Mexican LC R50s Thomas Ince anti-war, Jesus & crucifixion images! Date Sold 1/17/2017Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Undated (probably 1950s) Re-Release Theatrical Mexican Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 12 3/4" x 16 1/4" [32 x 41 cm]) (Learn More) Civilization, the classic 1916 Thomas H. Ince silent anti-war religious fantasy melodrama ("Thos H. Ince's Million Dollar Spectacle"; "The Greatest Production of Modern Times"; it is an allegory about a king in an unnamed country, who has a submarine, and he orders the count in charge of it to sink an enemy ship, and the count refuses, and sinks the submarine instead, and he survives, but in limbo between life and death, where he meets Jesus in the flesh, who tells him to return to the living and preach peace, which he does, and that causes him to be sentenced to death, but then Jesus appears again!; it has been suggested that this film helped to get Woodrow Wilson re-elected as president because it reinforced his campaign promises to keep the United States out of World War I) starring Howard C. Hickman, Enid Markey, Lola May, Kate Bruce, J. Frank Burke, and George Fisher NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this Mexican lobby card measures 12 3/4" x 16 1/4" [32 x 41 cm]. Condition: good. Learn More about condition grades
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