RITA HAYWORTH

RARE

Vintage, Original Press Book 

from the 1946 film Gilda

17" x 16 1/4", profusely illustrated with photographs,

posters, lobby cards, etc., original pictorial wrappers,

24 pages of advertising posters/sample advertisements,

text mostly in Spanish

(NOT SIGNED)

Gilda was released in 1946, directed by Charles Vidor

Starring Rita Hayworth as Gilda; Glenn Ford as Johnny Farrell;

George Macready as Ballin Mundson; Joseph Calleia as Det. 

Maurice Obergon; Steven Geary as Uncle Pio.

Rita Hayworth, in black satin, performed a legendary 

one-glove striptease

Condition: very good

Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino) was a tempestuous leading lady of the forties. 

Film career from 1935-1972,  including: Cover Girl (1944)  Gilda (1946), Lady from Shanghai (1948),

Miss Sadie Thompson (1953), Pal Joey (1958). 

Off screen she married five times. Orson Welles was husband number two, Prince Aly Khan 

number three, actor/singer Dick Haymes number four and producer James Hill number five.

 

 Born: 1918, Brooklyn, New York; died: 1987, New York City, New York