Leave the gun but take the tuxedo—if you’ve got the cash. The iconic tuxedo Marlon Brando wore in The Godfather is going up for auction.
For the first time, the full outfit Marlon Brando wore in a famous scene from The Godfather could be yours—for a price. Studio Auctions that a number of movie memorabilia will be up for auction this coming September, and among them is the tuxedo the legendary actor wore in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 movie. If you’ve got the money to spare, there are also other items that have played a part in Hollywood’s history that could be yours.
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The iconic Godfather suit worn by Marlon Brando is going on auction
Marlon Brando was a prolific actor with an extensive filmography, but one of his most popular roles was Vito Corleone, the head of the Corleone crime family in The Godfather. One of the most memorable scenes in the movie is the opening where Brando as Corleone listens to the requests of those under his care during his daughter’s wedding. The tux that’ll be going on auction is the very same tux that Brando wore in the scene. It’s expected to go for upwards of USD 200,00 according to Robb Report.
The tux isn’t the only piece of iconic Hollywood memorabilia that collectors can get their hands on. Also going to be auctioned is the wand of Glinda the Good from 1939’s The Wizard of Oz and the Iron Man Mark 46 TA hero suit from Captain America: Civil War. Other items include Star Wars props like Han Solo’s blaster from The Force Awakens and artwork from the franchise as well as from other movies like Jurassic Park.
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The auction, “From Bombshells to Blasters: An Auction You Can’t Refuse”, will be held over two weekends on September 20-22 and October 25-27.
For more info, visit the Studio Auctions website
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