eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 6p587 PURSUIT OF THE GRAF SPEE Australian pressbook '57 Powell & Pressburger Battle of River Plate Date Sold 2/3/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1957 Vintage Theatrical Australian Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 11" x 16 1/2" [28 x 42 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More) The Battle of the River Plate (released in the U.S. in 1957 as "Pursuit of the Graf Spee"; the movie was also released in England under this title), the 1955 Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger English World War II (WWII) military Navy Naval battle battleship seagoing seafaring ocean sailor drama combat action thriller ("The tremendous story of the victory over the Graf Spee"; "Written Produced and Directed by Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger") starring John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Peter Finch ("as Captain Langsdorff"), Bernard Lee, Ian Hunter, Jack Gwillim, Christopher Lee (in a bit role as Manolo), Anthony Newley (in an early uncredited role), John Schlesinger (the famous director in an uncredited acting role!), and Muriel Smith (best known as the singing voice of Bloody Mary in South Pacific; in an uncredited singing role, but she is pictured on the bottom of the U.S. insert and English & U.S. one-sheets!) 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 Australian 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: good to very good, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades
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