Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 621:
Description
A group of six vintage black and white photographic movie stills, likely original publicity prints, dating from the mid-20th century. Printed on photographic paper, the collection features scenes and actors from various films, including “Smuggler’s Cove” (starring Leo Gorcey), “The Hunchback of Notre Dame, ” “The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.” (starring Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy), “Death of a Dream, ” and Otto Preminger’s “Carmen Jones” (starring Harry Belafonte and Dorothy Dandridge). One additional still depicts a person on a motorcycle with the number “35.” Each photograph includes film titles, cast/crew credits, production company information (such as Monogram Pictures Corporation and 20th Century-Fox), copyright notices, print origin (“Printed in U.S.A.” or “Made in U.S.A.”), and numerical identifiers (e.g., LN 1790, 57/522, 53/B, 50/554, 54/474) along the bottom margin.
Condition report:
The photographs are in good overall vintage condition, exhibiting minor curling and edge wear consistent with unframed paper items of their age.
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