A Marlon Brando Golden Globe Award for "On The Waterfront."...

Description

A Marlon Brando Golden Globe Award for "On The Waterfront." Columbia, 1954. Made of gold-colored metal on a white marble base, front placard reads "To Marlon Brando / for the / Best Dramatic / Performance / of / 1954 / By An Actor / On The Waterfront / The Hollywood / Foreign / Correspondents / Association;" presented to the actor for his searing portrayal of "Terry Malloy" where he delivered one of the most famous lines in film history: "...I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody instead of a bum which is what I am. Let's face it." (Please note the 'globe' portion is tarnished with most of its luster gone due to age and there are slight scratches on the placard.)
9" x 3" x 3"

Included with a "Letter of Authenticity" signed by Alice Marchak, Marlon Brando's longtime personal assistant.

Heritage Auctions provides as much information as possible but strongly encourages in-person inspection. Condition statements are offered as general guidance only, not as complete representations of fact, and do not constitute a warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted but may be visible in the photos, which are considered part of the condition report. Lots estimated at $1,000 or less are not de-framed for inspection, and we may be unable to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and is not liable for damage to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or artwork that has shifted in the frame. All lots are sold "AS IS" under our Terms & Conditions of Auction.