Lot 101


This wonderful Herald for one of the greatest fantasy films ever made shows something none of the original posters does: Margaret Hamilton as the Wicked Witch. The Herald folds out to 4 pages and it framed behind glass. THE WIZARD OF OZ Movie Herald was an insert in the elaborate Press Book for the 1939 release of the film. Theater owners could also order a customized quantity of these Heralds to give-away to theater patrons to promote the upcoming release of The Wizard of Oz. There's only a few examples of The Wizard of Oz Movie Herald that have been offered for sale. This particular example offered here is different from the others. It has a special imprint naming the theater. What's also noteworthy is that at the time of The Wizard of Oz film release, Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was a huge hit. So to promote The Wizard of Oz, MGM compared it to Snow White by saying it's the "Biggest Screen Sensation Since "Snow White." very colorful section that packs a lot of information on the cast and spotlights highlights from the film, such as The Tornado, Munchkinland, Horse of a Different Color, The Flying Monkeys and The Tree that Throws Apples. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
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Dimensions:
- 5" x 8" folded and unfolds to 8" x 20" (9.5" x 21.5" framed Condition:
- Very Good - Excellent Condition with great color.
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