eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7a090 OPERA HOUSE/MAJESTIC THEATRE herald 1945 sexy Dorothy Lamour, Murder He Says and more! Date Sold 6/23/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Herald (measures 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" [8 x 13 cm]; 6 pages) (Learn More) the 1945 local theater herald for the Opera House and Majestic Theatre which listed the films available from October 7th through the 13th, which included Bewitched, the 1945 Arch Oboler ("The man who gave you 'Bwana Devil' and Radio's famed 'Lights Out'") multiple personality psychiatry crime film noir murder thriller ("Darling of Society"; "Cruel Love-killer"; "She lived two amazing lives"; "MGM's Thriller"; "Dominated by a demon... What sinister force made her a murderess??"; "Adapted for the screen by Arch Oboler from his original story 'Alter Ego'"; about a woman who is about to be married, but she begins to hear voices, and they tell her to kill her fiancee, which she does, and she is sentenced to die, but a psychiatrist testifies that she suffers from multiple personality disorder!) starring Phyllis Thaxter ("Sweetheart of 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo'"), Edmund Gwenn, Henry Daniels Jr., Stephen McNally (billed as "Horace McNally"), and Minor Watson AND Betrayal From the East, the 1944 William A. Berke Asian Japan spy espionage crime thriller ("Amazing drama revealing Nip treachery in the U.S. before Pearl Harbor...") starring Lee Tracy, Nancy Kelly, Richard Loo, Regis Toomey, and Philip Ahn AND The Caribbean Mystery, the 1945 Robert D. Webb Trinidad tropical island mystery crime thriller ("From the novel 'Murder in Trinidad' by John W. Vandercook"; with dialogue by Nicholas Ray) starring James Dunn, Sheila Ryan, Edward Ryan, Jackie Paley, and Robert Shaw AND Trail of Kit Carson, the 1945 Lesley Selander cowboy western starring Allan 'Rocky' Lane, Helen Talbot, Tom London, Twinkle Watts, Roy Barcroft, and Kenne Duncan AND A Medal For Benny, the 1945 Irving Pichel romantic melodrama ("From the Story by John Steinbeck and Jack Wagner") starring Dorothy Lamour, Arturo de Cordova, J. Carrol Naish (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film), Mikhail Rasumny, Fernando Alvarado, and Frank McHugh AND The Horn Blows at Midnight, the 1945 Raoul Walsh romantic fantasy afterlife musical comedy ("VERY FUNNY!!! And these are the girls he gets funny with!"; "[... And the laughs last all day!]"; "Warneriot!!!"; "Based on an idea by Aubrey Wisberg"; "It's all very funny and these girls are the girls he gets funny with!"; "Benny's from Heaven"; "and the Laughs are out of the World!!!"; "This year's Warneriot!!!"; "Based on an Idea by Aubrey Wisberg"; an odd movie about an angel in Heaven who is told that "The Chief" wants to destroy Earth, and he is sent with a trumpet which he will blow at midnight to signify the world is about to end, but then he not only loses the trumpet, but gets stuck on Earth, and there are many farcical subplots) starring Jack Benny, Alexis Smith, Dolores Moran, Allyn Joslyn, Reginald Gardner, Guy Kibbee, John Alexander, and Mike Mazurki. Note that the movie begins in a conventional way with a trumpet player falling asleep and the entire movie is a dream, and at the end of the movie, he wakes up. Apparently, that opening and closing were added at the last minute, because the movie was too weird for preview audiences! Also note that Jack Benny spent the entire rest of his career joking about how awful this movie was, but actually, it is quite entertaining! AND Murder, He Says, the classic 1945 George Marshall hillbilly murder mystery crime screwball comedy ("Fred's Feudin', Fightin' and Funnin' with a two-Gun Pin-Up Gal and Her Hillbilly Killer-Dillers!"; "It's fun to be 'Fleagled' by those happy hillbilly killer-dillers!"; "He's got Fleagles at his throat, Fleagles in his hair, and Fleagles in his arms. They either want to kill him or kiss him!") starring Fred MacMurray (as Pete Marshall, the census taker), Helen Walker (as Claire Matthews), Marjorie Main (as Mamie Johnson), Jean Heather (as Elany Fleagle), Porter Hall (as Mr. Johnson), Peter Whitney (as the twins Mert & Bert Fleagle), Mabel Paige (as Grandma Fleagle), and Barbara Pepper (as Bonnie Fleagle) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades
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