“RKO-RADIO PICTURES 1936-1937 PROMOTIONAL BOOKLET.
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Auction #185 - Part II
Item numbers 946 through 2530 in auction 185
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Item Description
9.25” X 12.25” spiral bound booklet with 36 pages. Booklet is titled “Next Year in Black and White.” Booklet features advance promotional press on upcoming films. Booklet also has large amount of space given to full page biography-pictures of stars. Two-page spread of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, One page with Katharine Hepburn, Claudette Colbert, Joe E. Brown, and Joe Penner. Also full page ad for the upcoming film “Gunga Din” starring Cary Grant, which did not come out until 1939. Book also has a page devoted to smaller images of its actor & actresses. One page with large image of Walt Disney with advertisement for “Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphonies.” Bottom of page has an image of Mickey Mouse playing piano while Minnie Mouse sits atop and Donald Duck looks on from above. Back inside cover has a collage photo with chorus girls, orchestra and facial image of Larry Fine from the Three Stooges. Pages have some light aging and cover has some light wear with a 1” tear at spiral bind at bottom. Back cover has some light surface paper lifting at bottom but book is still Fine/VF.
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