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Issuing Company: A. & M. Wix Country of Issue: South Africa and England Year of Issue: 1940 Color/B&W: B&W and Color Number of Cards in Set: 250 Card Size: Cards issued in three sizes, 1 1/2" x 2 5/8" (S), 2 3/16" x 3" (M), and 2 11/16 x 4 1/16" (L) Issued as insert with what product: Cigarettes |
Notes: These cards were issued in three different sizes, but each card only came in one size. They were probably issued in this way to fit properly in an album that was issued along with the set. Some cards are in color, while others are in black and white. It is likely that the color cards correspond to movies that were in color. MAX Cigarettes on back. Back text in English and Afrikaans.
1. The Arrival of a Train at a Country Station (1896) (M-B&W) - An
example of very early movies
2. The Great Train Robbery (M-B&W)
3. Rags (L-B&W) - Mary Pickford
4. The Champion (M-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin
5. Secrets (S-B&W) - Mary Pickford
6. The Immigrant (M-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin
7. The Kid (S-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin
8. The Covered Wagon (M-B&W)
9. Son of the Shiek (M-B&W) - Rudolph Valentino, Vilma Banky
10. Sonny Boy (L-B&W) - Al Jolson, Betty Bronson
11. The Singing Fool (M-B&W) - Al Jolson, Mae MacAvoy
12. The Singing Fool (M-B&W) - Al Jolson, Mae MacAvoy
13. King of Jazz (M-Color)
14. Anna Christie (S-B&W) - Greta Garbo
15. Whoopee (L-Color) - Eddie Cantor
16. The Broadway Melody (L-B&W) - Bessie Love, Charles King
17. The Front Page (S-B&W)
18. The Blonde Bombshell (L-B&W) - Jean Harlow, Frank Morgan
19. Nothing Sacred (M-Color) - Carole Lombard, Fredric March
20. The Front Page (S-B&W) - Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brien
21. Riffraff (L-B&W) - Jean Harlow, Spencer Tracy, Joseph Calleia
22. Nothing Sacred (M-Color) - Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Walter Connolly
23. The Blonde Bombshell (M-B&W) - Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy
24. The Blonde Bombshell (S-B&W) - Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy
25. Charlie Chan (S-B&W) - Warner Oland
26. Saratoga (M-B&W) - Jean Harlow, Clark Gable
27. Libelled Lady (M-B&W) - Myrna Loy, William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Jean
Harlow
28. Tugboat Annie (L-B&W) - Marie Dressler
29. Ben Hur (L-Color) - Ramon Novarro
30. Ben Hur (M-Color) - Francis X. Bushman, Ramon Novarro
31. Becky Sharp (M-Color) - First full length color movie - Miriam Hopkins
32. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (M-Color) - Henry Fonda, Silvia Sidney
33. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (S-Color) - Silvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray
34. The Garden of Allah (L-Color) - Charles Boyer, Marlene Dietrich
35. The Garden of Allah (L-Color) - Basil Rathbone, Joseph Schildkraut, Marlene
Dietrich
36. A Star is Born (S-Color) - Janet Gaynor
37. A Star is Born (L-Color) - Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou
38. A Star is Born (M-Color) - Janet Gaynor, Fredric March
39. A Star is Born (S-Color) - Janet Gaynor
40. The Drum (L-Color) - Sabu
41. The Drum (M-Color) - Sabu
42. The Drum (M-Color) - Sabu, Desmond Tester
43. The Divorce of Madame X (S-Color) - Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon
44. The Divorce of Madame X (S-Color) - Merle Oberon
45. The Divorce of Madame X (M-Color) - Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon
46. Jamaica Inn (S-B&W) - Robert Newton, Maureen O'Hara, Charles Laughton
47. Nell Gwyn (M-B&W) - Cedric Hardwicke, Anna Neagle
48. Nell Gwyn (L-B&W) - Anna Neagle
49. Catherine the Great (M-B&W) - Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Diana Napier
50. Jamaica Inn (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton
51. Catherine the Great (M-B&W) - Elisabeth Bergner
52. Fire Over England (S-B&W) - Leslie Banks
53. Fire Over England (L-B&W) - Flora Robson, Vivien Leigh, Laurence
Olivier
54. The Private Life of Henry VIII (L-B&W) - Binnie Barnes, Charles
Laughton
55. The Private Life of Henry VIII (S-B&W) - Charles Laughton
56. The Private Life of Henry VIII (L-B&W) - Robert Donat, Charles
Laughton
57. Fire Over England (M-B&W) - Vivien Leigh
58. Tudor Rose (S-B&W) - John Mills, Nova Pilbeam
59. Tudor Rose (L-B&W) - Cedric Hardwicke, Nova Pilbeam
60. Tudor Rose (M-B&W) - Nova Pilbeam, Sybil Thorndike
61. Rembrandt (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton
62. Rembrandt (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester
63. Rembrandt (S-B&W) - Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester
64. Rhodes of Africa (S-B&W) - Oscar Homolka
65. Rhodes of Africa (M-B&W) - Walter Huston, Basil Sydney
66. Rhodes of Africa (L-B&W) - Walter Huston
67. Rhodes of Africa (M-B&W) - Walter Huston, Oscar Homolka
68. Sixty Glorious Years (M-Color)
69. Sixty Glorious Years (M-Color)
70. Sixty Glorious Years (S-Color) - Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook
71. Sixty Glorious Years (L-Color) - Anton Walbrook, Anna Neagle, C. Aubrey
Smith
72. Sixty Glorious Years (L-Color) - Anna Neagle, Gordon McLeod
73. Sixty Glorious Years (S-Color) - Anna Neagle
74. The Sign of the Cross (S-B&W) - Fredric March, Charles Laughton,
Claudette Colbert
75. The Story of Louis Pasteur (L-B&W) - Paul Muni
76. The Sign of the Cross (M-B&W) - Claudette Colbert
77. The Story of Louis Pasteur (S-B&W) - Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson
78. The Story of Louis Pasteur (M-B&W) - Paul Muni
79. The Life of Emile Zola (L-B&W) - Robert Warwick, Henry O'Neal
80. The Life of Emile Zola (M-B&W) - Paul Muni
81. The Life of Emile Zola (S-B&W) - Joseph Schildkraut
82. Marie Antoinette (S-B&W) - Tyrone Power, Norma Shearer
83. Marie Antoinette (M-B&W) - Norma Shearer, Joseph Schildkraut
84. Marie Antoinette (M-B&W) - Tyrone Power, Norma Shearer
85. Marie Walewska (L-B&W) - Charles Boyer
86. Marie Walewska (M-B&W) - Charles Boyer
87. Marie Walewska (M-B&W) - Greta Garbo, Charles Boyer
88. Dodge City (M-Color) - Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland
89. Dodge City (S-Color) - Tex "Big Boy" Williams
90. Dodge City (L-Color) - Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland
91. The Cowboy and the Lady (L-B&W) - Gary Cooper, Merle Oberon
92. The Cowboy and the Lady (S-B&W) - Gary Cooper, Merle Oberon
93. The Plainsman (L-B&W) - Gary Cooper, John Miljan
94. The Plainsman (M-B&W) - Jean Arthur, John Miljan
95. The Plainsman (S-B&W) - Gary Cooper, James Ellison
96. Gold Is Where You Find It (L-Color) - George Brent, Olivia de Havilland
97. Showboat (M-B&W) - Irene Dunne, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Hatty
McDaniel
98. Gold Is Where You Find It (M-Color) - Claude Rains
99. Showboat (S-B&W) - Irene Dunne, Helen Morgan, Queenie Smith, Donald
Cook, C. Winninger
100. The Oklahoma Kid (S-B&W) - James Cagney
101. Gold Is Where You Find It (M-Color) - George Brent
102. Jezebel (M-B&W) - Henry Fonda, Bette Davis
103. Jezebel (L-B&W) - Bette Davis, Henry Fonda
104. World Windows (S-Color) - Ramayaran
105. World Windows (S-Color)
106. Bank Holiday (M-B&W) - Wally Patch, Katherine Harrison
107. Bank Holiday (M-B&W) - Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams
108. Man of Aran (S-B&W)
109. Farewell Again (L-B&W) - Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Martita Hunt
110. World Windows (L-Color) - The Taj Mahal
111. Edge of the World (S-B&W)
112. Song of Ceylon (L-B&W)
113. World Windows (L-Color)
114. Night Mail (S-B&W)
115. North Sea (L-B&W) - John Gillman
116. North Sea (M-B&W) - John Gillman
117. Owd Bob (M-B&W) - Will Fyffe
118. Owd Bob (S-B&W) - Margaret Lockwood
119. Owd Bob (S-B&W) - Will Fyffe
120. Owd Bob (M-B&W) - Will Fyffe, Margaret Lockwood, John Loder
121. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (M-B&W) - Jean Arthur
122. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (L-B&W) - Gary Cooper
123. The Good Earth (M-B&W) - Paul Muni
124. The Good Earth (M-B&W) - Paul Muni, Louise Rainer
125. The Good Earth (M-B&W) - Paul Muni, Louis Rainer
126. Trader Horn (S-B&W) - Edwina Booth, Harry Carey, Duncan Renaldo
127. Algiers (L-B&W) - Hedy LaMarr, Charles Boyer
128. Algiers (L-B&W) - Joseph Calleia, Charles Boyer
129. Mutiny on the Bounty (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton
130. Mutiny on the Bounty (L-B&W) - Charles Laughton
131. Mutiny on the Bounty (M-B&W) - Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
132. The Hurricane (S-B&W) - Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall
133. The Hurricane (L-B&W) - Dorothy Lamour
134. The Hurricane (M-B&W) - Thomas Mitchell
135. La Belle Equipe (L-B&W) - Jean Gabin
136. Quai Des Brumes (M-B&W) - Jean Gabin
137. La Belle Equipe (M-B&W) - Jean Gabin
138. Un Carnet De Bal (M-B&W) - Marie Bell
139. Un Carnet De Bal (M-B&W) - Harry Baur, Marie Bell
140. Un Carnet De Bal (M-B&W) - Marie Bell
141. Trouble in Paradise (L-B&W) - Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Marshall
142. The Ghost Goes West (M-B&W) - Robert Donat, Patricia Hilliard
143. The Ghost Goes West (M-B&W) - Jean Parker, Robert Donat
144. Modern Times (M-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin
145. Modern Times (S-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin
146. Between Showers (L-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin
147. The Milky Way (L-B&W) - Harold Lloyd, Lionel Stander, Verree
Teasdale
148. Professor Beware (S-B&W) - Harold Lloyd
149. Professor Beware (L-B&W) - Harold Lloyd, Phyllis Welch
150. Swiss Miss (M-B&W) - Laurel & Hardy
151. Swiss Miss (S-B&W) - Laurel & Hardy
152. Blockheads (L-B&W) - Oliver Hardy and Minna Gombell
153. Way Out West (M-B&W) - Laurel & Hardy
154. Blockheads (M-B&W) - Laurel & Hardy
155. Poppy (S-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Rochelle Hudson
156. Poppy (S-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Rochelle Hudson
157. Mississippi (M-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Fred Kohler
158. You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (M-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Constance Moore
159. You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (L-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Edgar Bergen,
Charlie McCarthy
160. Alibi Ike (M-B&W) - Joe E. Brown
161. Polo Joe (M-B&W) - Joe E. Brown
162. Sons 'O Guns (M-B&W) - Joe E. Brown
163. A Natural Born Salesman (S-B&W) - Joe E. Brown, June Travis
164. A Day at the Races (L-B&W) - Marx Brothers, Allan Jones, Maureen
O'Sullivan
165. Musical Marx (L-B&W) - Marx Brothers
166. A Marxian Serenade (S-B&W) - Marx Brothers
167. A Day at the Races (S-B&W) - Marx Brothers
168. A Day at the Races (L-B&W) - Marx Brothers
169. A Day at the Races (M-B&W) - Marx Brothers
170. Good Morning, Boys (S-B&W) - Will Hays
171. Don't Get Me Wrong, Lady! (L-B&W) - Max Miller, Polly Ward
172. Queen of Hearts (M-B&W) - Gracie Fields
173. Look Up and Laugh (M-B&W) - Gracie Fields, Billie Nelson, Douglas
Wakefield
174. Queen of Hearts (S-B&W) - Gracie Fields
175. I See Ice (S-B&W) - George Formby, Kay Walsh
176. No Limit (M-B&W) - George Formby, Florence Desmond
177. It's In the Air (M-B&W) - George Formby, Polly Ward
178. For Valour (L-B&W) - Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn
179. For Valour (M-B&W) - Tom Walls, Joan Marion
180. For Valour (M-B&W) - Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn
181. Old Bones of the River (M-B&W) - Will Hay, Graham Moffatt
182. Oh, Mr. Porter (S-B&W) - Will Hay, Graham Moffatt
183. O'Kay For Sound (L-B&W) - Teddy Knox, Chesney Allen
184. David Copperfield (L-B&W) - W.C. Fields, Freddie Bartholomew
185. A Tale of Two Cities (L-B&W) - Ronald Colman, Elisabeth Allan
186. A Tale of Two Cities (S-B&W) - Ronald Colman, Elisabeth Allan
187. The Count of Monte Cristo (L-B&W) - Robert Donat
188. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (S-B&W) - Fredric March
189. Ebb Tide (M-Color) - Frances Farmer, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald, Oscar
Homolka
190. Ebb Tide (L-Color) - Frances Farmer
191. Treasure Island (M-B&W) - Jackie Cooper, Wallace Beery
192. Wuthering Heights (M-B&W) - Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier
193. Wuthering Heights (S-B&W) - Laurence Olivier, Merle Oberon
194. Les Miserables (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton, Fredric March
195. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (S-B&W) - Mickey Rooney
196. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (M-Color) - Tommy Kelly, Mickey Rentschler
197. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (L-Color) - Tommy Kelly, May Robson, David
Holt
198. Captain's Courageous (L-B&W) - Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew
199. Elephant Boy (M-B&W) - Sabu
200. Elephant Boy (M-B&W) - Sabu
201. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (M-B&W) - Robert Donat, Lyn Harding
202. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (L-B&W) - Robert Donat, Greer Garson
203. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (S-B&W) - Robert Donat
204. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (L-B&W) - Robert Donat
205. Knight Without Armour (S-B&W) - Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat
206. The Citadel (L-B&W) - Robert Donat
207. The Citadel (M-B&W) - Rosalind Russell, Ralph Richardson, Robert
Donat
208. The Citadel (S-B&W) - Rosalind Russell, Robert Donat
209. Vessel of Wrath (L-B&W) - Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester
210. Vessel of Wrath (M-B&W) - Charles Laughton
211. The Four Feathers (M-Color) - John Clements, June Duprez
212. The Four Feathers (S-Color) - John Clements
213. The Four Feathers (S-Color) - Ralph Richardson, June Duprez
214. The Four Feathers (M-Color) - June Duprez, John Clements
215. Yellow Sands (S-B&W) - Dame Marie Tempest, Wilfred Lawson
216. A Midsummer Night's Dream (M-B&W) - Fred McHugh
217. A Midsummer Night's Dream (L-B&W) - Ian Hunter, Olivia de Havilland,
Dick Powell, Ross Alexander, Verree Teasdale, Jean Muir
218. A Midsummer Night's Dream (M-B&W) - Anita Louise, Victor Jory
219. A Midsummer Night's Dream (M-B&W) - Victor Jory, Mickey Rooney
220. Romeo and Juliet (M-B&W) - Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard
221. Romeo and Juliet (L-B&W) - Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard
222. Romeo and Juliet (S-B&W) - Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer
223. Romeo and Juliet (L-B&W) - C. Aubrey Smith, Norma Shearer
224. Camille (S-B&W) - Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor
225. Camille (M-B&W) - Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor
226. Camille (S-B&W) - Greta Garbo, Lionel Barrymore
227. Camille (L-B&W) - Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor
228. The Mikado (M-Color) - Jean Colin
229. The Mikado (M-Color) - Kenny Baker, Jean Colin
230. The Mikado (S-Color) - John Barkley
231. The Mikado (S-Color) - Kenny Baker, Jean Colin
232. The Mikado (M-Color) - John Barkley, Martyn Green
233. George Bernard Shaw (S-B&W)
234. Pygmalion (M-B&W) - Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller
235. Pygmalion (M-B&W) - Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller
236. Pygmalion (M-B&W) - Wendy Hiller
237. Pygmalion (M-B&W) - Wendy Hiller
238. Pygmalion (L-B&W) - Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller
239. Bitter Sweet (M-B&W) - Anna Neagle, Fernand Gravet
240. Bitter Sweet (S-B&W) - Anna Neagle
241. Design for Living (L-B&W) - Miriam Hopkins, Gary Cooper
242. Design for Living (L-B&W) - Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins, Fredric
March
243. Private Lives (S-B&W) - Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery
244. Private Lives (L-B&W) - Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery
245. Call it a Day (M-B&W) - Peter Willis, Anita Louise
246. Call it a Day (S-B&W) - Frieda Inescourt, Roland Young
247. The Good Companions (L-B&W) - John Gielgud, Jessie Mathews, A.W.
Bascomb
248. The Good Companions (M-B&W) - Jessie Mathews, John Gielgud, Edmund
Gwenn
249. Laburnum Grove (M-B&W) - Edmund Gwenn, Cedric Hardwicke
250. Modern Times (S-B&W) - Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard
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