Bidspirit auction | A Wooden Movie Production Clapperboard
A Wooden Movie Production Clapperboard and Collection of Film cards - An assortment of cinema memorabilia comprising a wooden movie production clapperboard and multiple vintage film-related photographs and postcards. The traditional wooden clapperboard features a black-painted surface with white-printed headings for PROD., SLATE, and TAKE. The lower section includes a white adhesive label hand-written with DAY INT. The reverse side shows significant production use with multiple paper and tape labels bearing hand-written numbers 5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and terms NITE and EXT. The collection includes four framed black-and-white portraits of Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Paul Newman, and Greta Garbo, set in wooden and metal frames. Further loose ephemera features prominent figures including James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, Clint Eastwood, Audrey Hepburn, Shirley Temple, and Laurel and Hardy. One postcard depicting a seated man bears the printed text JACK HAWKINS in THE SEEKERS and a hand-written signature in blue ink to the lower right reading Jack Hawkins. A photograph of Audrey Hepburn features a printed identifier reading audrey hepburn across the lower section. Height: 25.4 cm.