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1931 Frankenstein film opening day ad.....



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December 03, 1931

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 3, 1931

* Frankenstein - Boris Karloff advertisement
* Pre Code horror monster film  movie
* Opening day in Chicago (rare)


Page 18 has a nice 10 x 6 inch illustrated advertisement for the original "Frankenstein" film starring Boris Karloff. (see images) Through research this ad was for the opening day in Chicago, a day earlier than New York City.
Complete with 32 pages, rag edition in great condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

wikipedia notes: The film opened in New York City at the Mayfair Theatre on December 4, 1931, and grossed $53,000 in one week

Category: The 20th Century