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Auction History Result 2f710 HOUR BEFORE THE DAWN LC #1 '44 close up of Veronica Lake, Franchot Tone & shadow hand w/gun! Date Sold 10/27/2015 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Paperbacked Movie Lobby Card #1 (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) The Hour Before the Dawn, the 1944 Frank Tuttle World War II (WWII) female Nazi spy espionage crime film noir ("From the Great Best Seller by the Author of 'The Letter' and 'Of Human Bondage'!"; "W. Somerset Maugham's most savage portrait of a dangerous woman!"; "From the novel by W. Somerset Maugham"; about an Englishman who refuses to fight in World War II because he is a conscientious objector; he marries a young woman who is really a Nazi spy!; she accompanies him and transmits many secrets to the Nazis, and when she is revealed, her husband manages to overcome his objection to killing, killing her and joining the R.A.F.!) starring Veronica Lake, Franchot Tone, John Sutton, Binnie Barnes, Henry Stephenson, Philip Merivale, Nils Asther, and David Leland NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this lobby card has been paperbacked. What is paperbacking? This means the lobby card was backed onto a heavy paper backing (acid-free), that is similar in feel to that of the original lobby card (except somewhat heavier). It is a similar process to linenbacking, except that most collectors use linenbacking for one-sheets and paperbacking for half-sheets, inserts, window cards, and lobby cards. What IS paperbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: fair to good. Prior to paperbacking, the card had pinholes, tears, stains, and small paper loss around the edges. It had a scratch mark across the lower center of the image and creases and tears in the top center, with some stains and smudges scattered through the card, including in the stars' faces. Overall, the lobby card was in fair condition prior to paperbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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