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Auction History Result 7k408 PAPER LION WC '68 great close up of Alan Alda as football player George Plimpton! Date Sold 3/19/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Window Card Movie Poster (WC; measures 14" x 22" [36 x 56 cm]) (Learn More) Paper Lion, the 1968 Alex March football sports comedy ("The Paper Lion is about to get creamed"; "George Plimpton read all the rule books, put on his uniform and played with the pros. He never became a real lion, he was only the Paper Lion, which is what this picture is all about."; "These people have something in common with the Paper Lion. They don't belong on the football field either."; "George Plimpton, the Paper Lion, wrote about sports, read all the rule books, talked to all the coaches, put on his uniform and trained with the pros. Never was there a man so completely equipped to get creamed."; "Based on the book by George Plimpton") starring Alan Alda (in the title role of "The Paper Lion" George Plimpton, the upper class writer who wanted to experience "being" a professional football player, and he convinced a real life team to let him train with them!), Vince Lombardi, Frank Gifford, Lauren Hutton (billed as "introducing Lauren Hutton"), Sugar Ray Robinson (himself), ("and the real Detroit Lions Featuring") Coach Joe Schmidt, Alex Karras, John Gordy, Mike Lucci, Pat Studstill, and Roger Brown 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 this window card was never folded. Often window cards would be folded across the middle, because that would make them 11" x 14", and they could then be sent with standard folded posters. Most collectors put an added value on a window card that has never been folded. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades 
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