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Auction History Result 5a1014 GIRLS CAN PLAY linen 1/2sh 1937 sexy Rita Hayworth & Jacqueline Wells playing softball, rare! Date Sold 9/3/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) Girls Can Play, the 1937 Lambert Hillyer baseball softball sports crime murder thriller ("While the crowd roars a beauty dies!"; "A beauty dies on the diamond... As gasps choke your cheers!"; "Beauties at the bat... As a killer hurls death!") starring Julie Bishop (billed as "Jacqueline Wells"), Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth (this was the second movie after her name was changed from Rita Cansino), John Gallaudet, George McKay, and Patricia Farr. Note that Rita Hayworth plays the catcher for the female baseball team, and she (spoiler alert!) ends up dead! 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 one example of this poster, and that was 18 years ago. The buyer of that poster had it linenbacked and has now reconsigned it to us, so this is still the only example we have ever auctioned! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good. The poster had creases, tears, and small paper loss on parts of both folds, with pinholes, stains, and paper loss in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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