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7a0567 CHRISTMAS CAROL linen 1sh 1951 Charles Dickens holiday classic, Alastair Sim as Scrooge!

Date Sold 8/4/2024
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More)

Scrooge (released in the U.S. as "A Christmas Carol"), the 1951 Brian Desmond Hurst English holiday fantasy melodrama ("These wonderful words have warmed the hearts of millions the world over"; "'God bless us, every one!'..."; "'Christmas? Bah! Humbug!'"; "'I'm sure we shall none of us forget Tiny Tim!'"; "'Christmas has done me good... And will do me good... And I say, God Bless It!'"; "A new screen triumph!"; "This is Scrooge. He thought Christmas was a humbug... until he saw a ghost!"; "Now! The story that has brought joy to millions!"; "Now the most beloved story of all time reaches new heights of greatness on the screen!"; "The holiday picture of all time! Charles Dickens' joyous classic!"; based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens) starring Alastair Sim (billed as "The Incomparable Alastair Sim"; in the title role "as Scrooge"), Kathleen Harrison, Clifford Mollison ("By Special Arrangement"), Jack Warner ("By Permission of the J.A.R.O."), Carol Marsh, Mervyn Johns ("Bob Cratchit. Scrooge didn't appreciate him, but his family did."), Hermione Baddeley (as Mrs. Cratchit), Michael Hordern ("The ghost Scrooge saw - and a very frightening ghost he was."; as Jacob Marley's Ghost), John Charlesworth (as Peter Cratchit), Francis De Wolff (as the Spirit of Christmas Present), Glyn Dearman ("Tiny Tim - God bless his 'God bless us every one!'"), Michael Dolan (as the Spirit of Christmas Past), C. Konarski (as the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come), Brian Worth ("Fred - he wasn't afraid of ghosts - he wasn't even afraid of Scrooge!"), Rona Anderson ("Fred thought she was worth being disinherited for... and so will you!"), and George Cole
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Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had small paper loss at the top crossfold and tiny paper loss at the other two crossfolds, with pretty minor fold and border wear. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well!
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