COWBOYS JAMES ARNESS & GLENN FORD MOVIE STAR CARDS- HARD TO FIND

Description

MOVIE STAR
CARDS
JAMES ARNESS & GLENN FORD
COWBOY MOVIE STAR CARDS
This is a group of 2 original cards that were issued in the 1960's.
James Arness
(born
James King Aurness
; May 26, 1923  – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying
Marshal Matt Dillon
for 20 years in the CBS television series
Gunsmoke
. Arness has the distinction of having played the role of Dillon in five decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series, then in
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
(1987) and four more
made-for-television
Gunsmoke
films in the 1990s. In Europe, Arness reached cult status for his role as Zeb Macahan in the Western series
How the West Was Won
. He was the older brother of actor
Peter Graves
.
Gwyllyn Samuel Newton
"
Glenn
"
Ford
(May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a
Canadian-American
actor who often portrayed ordinary men in unusual circumstances. Ford was most prominent during
Hollywood's Golden Age
as one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, who had a career that lasted more than 50 years. Although he played in many genres of movies, some of his most significant roles were in the
film noirs
Gilda
(1946) and
The Big Heat
(1953), and the high school angst film
Blackboard Jungle
(1955). However, it was for comedies or westerns which he received acting laurels, including three
Golden Globe
Nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy movie, winning for
Pocketful of Miracles
(1961). He also played a supporting role as Clark Kent's adoptive father,
Jonathan Kent
, in
Superman
(1978).
Five of his films have been selected for the
National Film Registry
by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant:
Gilda
(1946),
The Big Heat
(1953),
Blackboard Jungle
(1955),
3:10 to Yuma
(1957) and
Superman
(1978).
The front of each card shows a real black and white photograph of a famous film stars JAMES ARNESS & GLENN FORD while the back of each card is blank.
The size of each card is approx.4" X 2 1/2" inches. This is a group of 2 ORIGINAL cards.
The cards offered here are the actual original 1960's cards!
Included in this lot is:
JAMES CAGNEY & EDWARD G. ROBINSON
CONDITION: (see scan)
MOSTLY NEAR MINT
.
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