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Auction History Result 4g229 LADY FOR A NIGHT linen 1sh '41 great art of John Wayne & sexy Joan Blondell + riverboat! Date Sold 12/3/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Lady for a Night, the 1941 Leigh Jason Memphis Tennessee romantic love triangle gambling melodrama ("From the deep romantic South comes another thrilling drama of love and intrigue"; "A great love story that belongs to every woman!"; "Based on a story by Garrett Fort"; about a politician in Memphis who is secretly partners with a woman who runs a riverboat gambling casino, and they have a romance too, but she spurns him and she gets a chance to marry a blue blood) starring Joan Blondell, John Wayne, Ray Middleton, Philip Merivale, Blanche Yurka, Edith Barrett, Leonid Kinsky, and the Hall Johnson Choir. Note that this was a very unusual role for John Wayne! Not only is this not at all an action movie, but he is clearly not the lead character, and unlike the other movies he made before and after this! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had small paper loss at the bottom crossfold and tiny paper loss at the top two crossfolds. It had a 1" tear 2" above the middle crossfold. It had tears and small areas of paper loss in the right half of the bottom horizontal fold and in the bottom quarter of the vertical fold, with a lesser amount of wear on the other foldlines. It had pinholes, tears, and tiny paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Note that the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster. Learn More about condition grades 
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