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Auction History Result 1z152 HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY linen style A 1sh 1941 John Ford, art of top cast, Best Picture 1941! Date Sold 12/5/2019 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) Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley, the classic 1941 John Ford (winner of the Best Director Academy Award for this film) Welsh coal mining miner family relationship romantic melodrama ("Deep and bold are their passions! Rich and wild is their humor!"; "Reckless and lusty are their lives! Mighty and eternal is their story!"; "Richard Llewellyn's Prize Novel"; "Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck"; winner of the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Donald Crisp (winner of the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film), Anna Lee, Roddy McDowall, Barry Fitzgerald, and Sara Allgood (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film). Note that an unusual distinction for this sentimental movie is that it was VERY highly regarded immediately on its release, and it is somewhat notorious for winning the Best Picture Oscar over both "Citizen Kane" and "The Maltese Falcon", among others. 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: good to very good. The poster had tears and areas of paper loss scattered down the entire vertical fold. It had separation and some tiny bits of paper loss on the horizontal folds. It had pinholes, a few tears, and tiny paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades 
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