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Collection of original publicity material for the theatrical release of the legendary film, ''Gone With the Wind,'' the epic Civil War-set romantic drama. From December 1939 to June 1940, the film played only advance-ticket road show engagements at a limited number of theaters, before it went into general release in 1941. This campaign kit was sent to one of the original theaters premiering the film. Front cover of blue folder reads, ''Campaign Book Gone With the Wind'' and includes: (1) a price list for various promotional material, including original movie posters; (2) a booklet listing cast members; (3) advertising instructions for various sections of the film; (4) an ''exploitation'' magazine with promotional imagery from the film. Folder measures 17'' x 18.5'' with wear and chipping along edges. Magazine measures 16'' x 18''; various ad campaign sections measure 16'' x 17.5''; cast booklet measures 9'' x 12''; price list measures 8.5'' x 20.5''. Overall very good condition. A supremely scarce marketing kit of early Hollywood, for one of its most epic films.
Scarce ''Gone With the Wind'' Publicity Campaign Kit -- With Various Promotional Material Related to the Limited Release of the Epic Film
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