eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 1s326 RETURN OF MANDY'S HUSBAND linen 1sh '48 Toddy, great art of Mantan Moreland w/cigar & turban! Date Sold 8/19/2008Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 28" x 42") (Learn More) The Return of Mandy's Husband, the 1948 Toddy Pictures black African American romantic musical slapstick crime seance clairvoyant comedy ("Mandy's husband returns and brings plenty of jive, jazz and hot stuff in the riot comedy of the year!"; "All Star Colored Cast"; about a pair of black con men who plan on tricking people with fake seances where they talk to dead people, and meanwhile a man who ran out on his wife has been kidnapped, and he is in the attic above where the seances are held, and when his wife asks the con men to talk to him, they are able to do so!) starring Mantan Moreland, F.E. Miller (billed as "Flourney E. Miller"), John D. Lee Jr., Estelle Hemsley (billed as "E. Hensley"), McKinley Reeves, and Terry Knight. Note that Flourney Miller was a major figure in black Broadway musical history, performing and writing with his partner Aubrey Lyles. After Lyles passed away in 1933, Miller appeared in a number of all-black movies in the 1930s and 1940s. Note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: good to very good. The poster had many tears and areas of paper loss down the center of the poster and tears and areas of paper loss on the horizontal foldlines and around the edges of the poster. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed. You can see signs of the restoration of the above defects from close up, but from any reasonable viewing distance, they are not very distracting at all. Learn More about condition grades
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