eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5p0809 CONQUEST linen Danish 1938 Greta Garbo as Marie Walewska, Charles Boyer as Napoleon, rare! Date Sold 12/19/2023Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1938 (from the first release of this movie in Denmark) Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Danish Movie Poster (measures 24 1/2" x 33 3/4" [62 x 86 cm]) (Learn More) Conquest (also released as "Marie Walewska"), the 1937 Clarence Brown historical France/Poland romantic revolutionary war melodrama ("The love story of Marie Walewska"; "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Mightiest!"; based on the novel by Waclaw Gasiorowski; about a Polish woman who Napoleon was infatuated with, and the Polish legislature urged her to have an affair with him, so that it would help their country!; she was one of several women Napoleon had major affairs with, including, of course, Josephine, and his second wife, but he also had documented affairs with a couple dozen other women) starring Greta Garbo (in the title role as Marie Walewska), Charles Boyer (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; as Napoleon Bonaparte), Reginald Owen, Alan Marshall, Henry Stephenson, Leif Erikson, Dame May Whitty, C. Henry Gordon, and Maria Ouspenskaya NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned three examples of this Danish poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had some tiny bits of paper loss on small parts of some folds and a foreign stamp in the top left blank background area. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades
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