Tom Hanks’ volleyball in Cast Away is being sold at an auction today
Official ball handler to "Wilson" the volleyball, Gloria Bell helps translate during media interviews. The volleyball which was featured in the 2000 movie "Cast Away" was in town to promote the VHS and DVD release of the movie. (Photo by Randy Quan/Toronto Star via Getty Images)
‘Cast Away’ Volleyball Up for Auction Now is your chance to give Wilson the Volleyball a forever home. Tom Hanks’ famous volleyball friend from his film Cast Away is for sale.
The volleyball, described as heavily distressed with paint applied to create a worn, dirtied appearance, went up for auction today. Currently, the bidding is at over $52,000 for the famous movie prop.
Do you own any movie memorabilia? How much do you think the volleyball will go for?
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