RUNTE FILM BILDER - A card album of the world's biggest movie stars, Cigaretten - Bilderiensst publishing house, Carl Werner printing, Dresden 1936.
complete album with all 250 cardboard cards glued to its pages, of the world's movie stars from the beginning of cinema to the 1930s. The cards appearing in the album were distributed in the cigarette packs of the "Bilderienst" company. Among the characters appearing: the prodigy Shirley Temple, Laurel and Hardy ('The Fat and the Thin'), Marilyn Dietrich, Lillian Harvey, the German film director and photographer Leni Riefenstahl, best known for the propaganda documentaries she created for the Nazi Party, and many others. The cards all feature the movie stars themselves in black and white, and the frame is in color, with each card having a special gold frame and a different design. Also between the pages of the album appear large photographs across an entire page of famous scenes from the cinemas in black and white. An introduction about the development of the film industry and its importance in Germany.
[8], 36 p. A complete album - with all 250 cards glued to its pages. Thick cardboard sheets. Very good condition.
