STRANGE BOARDERS + GOODBYE BROADWAY

Original British 17 inch x 11 inch Double-Sided Trade Advertisement for the 1938 Herbert Mason Thriller STRANGE BOARDERS, based on the novel “The Strange Boarders of Palace Crescent” by E. Phillips Oppenheim and starring Tom Walls, Renee Saint-Cyr, Ronald Adam, Googie Withers, C.V. France, Nina Boucicault, Leon M. Lion, C. Denier Warren, Irene Handl, George Curzon, Martita Hunt and Bernard Miles.

Pre-war intelligence agent Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints found on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.

On the reverse is the 1938 Ray McCarey Thriller GOODBYE BROADWAY, based on the play “The Shannons of Broadway” by James Gleason and starring Alice Brady, Charles Winninger, Tom Brown, Dorothea Kent, Frank Jenks, Jed Prouty, Willie Best, Donald Meek and Henry Roquemore.

Molly and Pat Malloy, a married couple of famed vaudeville performers on the verge of retirement, arrive in a small Connecticut town to play a show, When they’re insulted by the clerk of the shabby local hotel, the Malloys buy the hotel just for the satisfaction of firing him. But this aggravates the local realtor who’s had his eye on the property. For revenge, the realtor places an ad in Variety that the Malloys are providing free room and board for any of their eccentric old vaudeville friends who might show up. Many do.

The Advertisement is in very good condition.