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Auction History Result Lot #: 2214 SERGEANT MURPHY lobby card '38 soldier Ronald Reagan salute!  Date Sold 12/21/2004Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Appears in Warner Bros Movie Posters at Auction  Only $15.99The image at right appears in the auction catalog we published as shown above and was sold long ago and we do NOT have it available for purchase. However, you can buy the auction catalog it appears in using the "Order" button above. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) Sergeant Murphy, the 1938 B. Reeves Eason Army military horse racing equine melodrama ("An Army horse in a thrilling race"; "Action, suspense and romance!"; from the story by Sy Bartlett) starring Ronald Reagan (in his third movie role!), Mary Maguire, Donald Crisp, Ben Hendricks Jr., Max Hoffman Jr., Emmett Vogan, and Sergeant Murphy the horse (in the title role). Note that Ronald Reagan had appeared in two movies as a radio announcer (which he had done for a living prior to that), but he got a big break when James Cagney turned down the lead role in this movie, and he was given the lead instead, which led to his major movie career and later into politics and the presidency! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good. card has darkened slightly (typical of Warner Bros. linen cards of this period), but the card is not at all fragile; pinholes and staple holes around the edges of the card and one near the center of the card in the horse's chest; a 1" tear in the right of the bottom border and a 1/2" tear in the middle of the bottom border; a prominent crease in the middle of the right border extending into the background area Learn More about condition grades 
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