About 1939 Godfrey Phillips Famous Love Scenes Tobacco Cards
Issued by Godfrey Phillips, Ltd. in 1939.
From Great Britain.
Each card measures approximately 2-1/16" X 2-3/8 inches.
Set of 36 numbered cards picturing romantic pairs from famous films with stories on back of their "Famous Love Scenes."
Light to medium card stock but beautiful colors on front.
Rather common.
While a few native pairs are included the bulk of "Famous Love Scenes" depict Hollywood stars such as Clark Gable with Myrna Loy (twice!), Loy with Thin Man hubby William Powell, Jeanette MacDonald with Nelson Eddy (twice again!), MacDonald with Allan Jones, a beautiful shot of Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and many more you'll find shown in the gallery and listed in the checklist, both following below.
11939 Godfrey Phillips Famous Love Scenes Tobacco Card Gallery
Just click on any image to open to full size and from there you can scroll through each image in the gallery. Text listing of contents follows below.
1939 Godfrey Phillips Famous Love Scenes Tobacco Card Checklist
1 - Greta Garbo and Fredric March in Anna Karenina
2 - Ronald Colman and Elizabeth Allan in A Tale of Two Cities
3 - Olivia de Havilland and Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood
4 - Fredric March and Norma Shearer in The Barretts of Wimpole Street
5 - Robert Young and Joan Crawford in The Bride Wore Red
6 - Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor in Camille
7 - Roger Livesey and Valerie Hobson in The Drum
8 - Lawrence Anderson and Annie Ahlers in The Du Barry
9 - Allan Jones and Jeanette MacDonald in The Firefly
10 - Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh in Fire Over England
11- Robert Donat and Jean Parker in The Ghost Goes West
12 - Luise Rainer and Paul Muni in The Good Earth
13 - Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor in The Gorgeous Hussy
14 - Brian Aherne and Olivia De Havilland in The Great Garrick
15 - William Powell and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld
16 - Marlene Dietrich and Robert Donat in Knight Without Armour
17 - Spencer Tracy and Joan Crawford in Mannequin
18 - Tyrone Power and Norma Shearer in Marie Antoinette
19 - Greta Garbo and Charles Boyer in Marie Walewska
20 - Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in Maytime
21 - Marie Ney and Emlyn Williams in Measure for Measure
22 - Marjorie Mars and W.P. Lipscomb in Ninety Sail
23 - Ann Rutherford and James Stewart in Of Human Hearts
24 - Clark Gable and Myrna Loy in Parnell
25 - Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer in Romeo and Juliet
26 - Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald in San Francisco
27 - Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in The Scarlet Pimpernel
28 - James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan in The Shopworn Angel
29 - Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in The Girl of the Golden West
30 - Robert Taylor and Margaret Sullavan in The Three Comrades
31 - Robert Montgomery and Janet Gaynor in Three Loves Has Nancy
32 - Myrna Loy and Clark Gable in Too Hot to Handle
33 - Nova Pilbeam and John Mills in Tudor Rose
34 - Pamela Stanley and Paul Henreid in Victoria Regina (Shown as Paul von Henried)
35 - Robert Montgomery and Virginia Bruce in Yellow Jack
36 - Myrna Loy and William Powell in After the Thin Man