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2p0678 BAKER'S WIFE 1sh 1940 Marcel Pagnol's La femme du boulanger starring Raimu & Ginette Leclerc!

Date Sold 8/2/2022
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An Original 1940 Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 28" x 43" [71 x 109 cm]) (Learn More)

La Femme du Boulanger (released in the U.S. in 1940 as "The Baker's Wife"), the classic 1938 Marcel Pagnol French romantic love triangle comedy ("The droll amusing story of a village baker who had wife trouble"; a charming story of a baker in a small town who has a beautiful young wife, and when she leaves with another man, he is so depressed that he can't bake anymore, and the villagers, who had initially laughed at him, are equally depressed to not have his baked goods, and they set about trying to get his young wife to return!) starring Raimu (in the title role as Aimable, the baker), Ginette Leclerc (in the title role as Aurelie), Fernand Charpin, Robert Vattier, and Charles Blavette
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Important Added Info: Note that this one-sheet measures 28" x 43" [71 x 109 cm].

Condition: fair. The poster has much discoloration and rippling at left with some signs of mildew (see our image). There is an extra vertical foldline which has caused separation at the top crossfold and there are creases and tears of varying lengths (approximately 1" or less) along portions of some edges. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid and please do not bid unless you can accept the defects described above, or you are willing to pay to have them properly restored.
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