EAST SIDE KIDS (1940) 5392

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Original Monogram Pictures Group of Five Scene Lobby Cards (11×14) for the Robert F. Hill street-gang expose, EAST SIDE KIDS (1940) starring Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant, and Hal E. Chester. This film is a social drama/comedy centering upon the lives and activities of youth in the tenement district of New York City’s lower east side. It was the forerunner of the popular East Side Kids/ Bowery Boys comedies, which used a similar format to this film but with a different cast and characters.

MR. WISE GUY (1942) 5393

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Original Monogram Pictures Title Lobby Card (11×14) for the William Nigh comedy, MR. WISE GUY (1942) starring Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall, and Billy Gilbert. The eighth film in the East Side Kids series with a good mixture of comedy and drama, this film finds our gang sent to reform school after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Of course, the East Side Kids morphed into the Bowery Boys later in their career. This is a well-used card and is graded in good condition. Some distresses, minor holes, staple marks and rough edges. We have priced this title card appropriately for its condition.

COLORADO AMBUSH (1951) 9332

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Original Monogram Pictures One Sheet Poster (27×41) for the Lewis D. Collins western, COLORADO AMBUSH (1951) starring Johnny Mack Brown, Myron Healey, Lois Hall, and Tommy Farrell. Ranger Johnny Mack Brown is his best performance is sent to investigate the killings of three Wells Fargo messengers riding pinto horses. This original one sheet poster is in very fine condition.

MYSTERY LINER (1934) 8194

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Original Monogram Pictures Stone Lithograph One Sheet Poster (27×41) for the William Nigh mystery adventure, MYSTERY LINER (19434)—starring Noah Beery, Astrid Allwyn, and Cornelius Keefe. Based on a popular mystery novel by Edgar Wallace, the story starts with an ocean liner preparing to test a professor’s device for using remote control to guide the ship from a laboratory. The experiment is complicated by the captain’s nervous breakdown and by an on-board murder. This original stone lithograph one sheet poster is in good condition.

THE GUNMAN FROM BODIE (1941) 8864

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Original Monogram Pictures Scene Lobby Card (11×14) for the Spencer Gordon Bennet western, THE GUNMAN FROM BODIE (1941) starring Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre, and Dave O’Brien. This is the second in the Rough Riders series from Monogram Pictures, which consisted of nine films made during 1941-42. All but the final film featured Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, and Raymond Hatton (for comic relief). The series was discontinued in 1942 after Jones was horribly burned in a fire at the famed Coconut Grove in Boston and died two days later. This original scene lobby card featuring Jones, O’Brien, and McIntyre is in very fine condition.

LOOSE IN LONDON (1953) 708

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Original Allied Artists One Sheet Poster for the Edward Bernds comic adventure, LOOSE IN LONDON (1953)—starring Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, and Angela Greene. The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York who appeared in Sidney Kingsley’s Broadway play DEAD END in 1935. In 1937 producer Samuel Goldwyn brought them all to Hollywood and turned the play into a movie. They proved to be so popular that the group continued to make movies under various names: The East Side Kids, The Little Tough Guys, and finally The Bowery Boys with Monogram Pictures beginning in 1946. In all, there were 48 Bowery Boys films made until 1958—the longest feature film series in movie history. This poster is a well used but still in good condition with some border distress. The paper is not brittle but there are some pinholes. This poster could be successfully linen-backed. Ask us about restoration.

LAND OF THE SIX GUNS (1940) 7891

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Original Monogram Pictures Title Lobby Card (11×14) for the Bernard B. Ray romantic western, LAND OF THE SIX GUNS (1940) starring Addison Randall, Louise Stanley, and Frank LaRue. Former Marshal Jack Rowan (Randall) buys a cattle ranch near the Mexican border and discovers that cattle are being smuggled across the border by way of his ranch. So the former Marshal must dust off his guns and smash this smuggling syndicate. This scarce original title lobby card is only in fair condition and is in need of restoration. Please inquire as to details.

CAMPUS RHYTHM (1943) 8923

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Original Monogram Pictures Title Lobby Card (11×14) for the Arthur Dreifuss musical comedy, CAMPUS RHYTHM (1943) starring Johnny Downs, Gale Storm, and Robert Lowery. Gale Storm went on from films such as this to become one of the biggest sitcom TV stars of the fifties (MY LITTLE MARGIE) and sixties (OH! SUSANNAH). Notice that hazing is portrayed on this title card. Takes a lickin’ and keeps on tickin’. This original title card is in very fine condition, with only minor smudging and edge wear.

VOODOO MAN (1944) 19647

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Original Monogram Pictures One Sheet Poster (27×41) for the William Beaudine horror classic, VOODOO MAN (1944) starring Bela Lugosi and John Carradine. This is the story of Dr. Richard Marlowe (Lugosi) who uses a combination of voodoo rite and hypnotic suggestion to attempt to revivify his beautiful, but long-dead wife by transferring the life essences of several hapless young girls he has kidnapped and imprisoned in the dungeon beneath his mansion. This was the second Monogram film for Lugosi, and many critics consider this to be his best performance for the studio. But while Lugosi delivers a uniformly good performance as the mad doctor, it is John Carradine who steals the show as Lugosi’s dimwitted slave. This original one sheet poster is linen-backed and in fine plus condition.

RAINBOW RANCH (1933) 9523

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Original Monogram Pictures Scene Lobby Card (11×14) for the Harry L. Fraser early talkie western, RAINBOW RANCH (1933) starring Rex Bell and Cecilia Parker. Bell, a navy boxing champ, returns to the west and avenges his uncle’s murder. Bell had become a Fox cowboy hero in the final days of silent films, and he eloped with and married silent screen star Clara Bow in 1931. He was signed by Monogram Pictures as a cowboy hero in 1932 and was replaced by newcomer John Wayne in 1934. This beautiful stone lithograph lobby card is in very good condition.

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