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Auction History Result 4j091 SHE 9x11 still 1935 best profile portrait of Randolph Scott & Helen Gahagan by Bachrach! Date Sold 3/5/2019 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Oversized Movie Still (measures 9" x 11" [23 x 28 cm]; mounted to a board that measures 15" x 20") (Learn More) She, the classic 1935 Irving Pichel & Lansing C. Holden lost civilization adventure fantasy melodrama ("Millions have called it 'the strangest love story ever written or dreamed of'... the story of a woman who bath in fire and learned the secret of continued youth. So wicked that a kingdom quailed before her... so human that one touch of loved transformed her! Centuries of self desire burning in her shining eyes... and she found her first love at this very hour!"; "A wonder of stagecraft!"; "Merian C. Cooper creator of 'King Kong' startles the world again!"; "Captured by savages. The human sacrifice. The hall of kings"; "H. Rider Haggard's amazing character comes thrillingly to life in one of the most gigantic spectacle dramas ever filmed!"; "Merian C. Cooper's astounding romantic spectacle from H. Rider Haggard's weird and wondrous 'SHE'"; "Mistress of the secret of eternal youth, she used her power over men!"; "Millions have called it 'the strangest love story ever written' ...Henry Rider Haggard's weird and wondrous romance of a woman incredible... cast on the background of scenes unbelievable!"; "See it as the most gigantic spectacle drama ever produced...!"; "From H. Rider Haggard's Great Novel"; "Portrayed by a cast of 5,000 including") starring Helen Gahagan ("Young and beautiful for 500 years...and wicked every one of them!"; in the title role as She), Randolph Scott, Helen Mack, Nigel Bruce, Ray 'Crash' Corrigan, "and a cast of thousands!". Note that this is the only movie Broadway actress Helen Gahagan made. Afterwards, she married actor Melvyn Dougas, becoming Helen Gahagan Douglas, and later became a two-term member of the House of Representatives. She ran for Senator against Richard Nixon, but lost, but she did get even with him by frequently using his nickname, "Tricky Dick"! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this still measures 9" x 11" [23 x 28 cm], and it was mounted to a heavy board that measures 15" x 20". Also note that this oversized still was purchased from Profiles in History in a lot of 17 oversized stills that measured different sizes and were taken by either Ernest A. Bachrach or Fred Hendrickson (and some were signed by one or the other, but this one is NOT signed). Our consignor received a "group" certificate of authenticity from Profiles in History, and he sent us a photocopy of that, which is not included with this item (but you can see an image of it on the auction for "Underwater" (this came from the same Profiles in History auction). Because this still was created on a heavy board, it will need to be sent in a large flat package. Condition: good to very good. The photo has toning around the edges and in the black background areas (see our image). The photo is mounted to a heavy board, which was done by Mr. Bachrach in 1935, but he did not sign the board or the photo. Learn More about condition grades 
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