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Auction History Result 4d0361 MIGHTY BARNUM LC 1934 Wallace Beery with George & Olive Brasno as Tom Thumb & his wife, rare! Date Sold 5/3/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) The Mighty Barnum, the 1934 Walter Lang circus carnival biography ("Here's the big show! The heart story of a master showman... his trials and aches... his triumphs and glories."; based on the play by Gene Fowler & Bess Meredyth; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck; a highly fictionalized re-telling of the story of the great circus showman, P.T. Barnum, who is reported to have said "There's a sucker born every minute", but he may have appropriated it from a competitor!; near the end of his life, he merged his circus with the Bailey Circus, to for the legendary Barnum & Bailey Circus, which carried on for 146 years until closing in 2017) starring Wallace Beery (in the title role as P.T. Barnum), Adolphe Menjou (as Bailey Walsh), Virginia Bruce, Rochelle Hudson, Janet Beecher, George Brasno (as General Tom Thumb), Olive Brasno (as Lavinia Thumb), R.E. 'Tex' Madsen (as the Cardiff Giant), and May Boley (as the Bearded Lady) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has. Condition: good to very good. There is very light water staining in the center of the top blank border. There are three small areas of paper loss in the blank borders, with a few tiny tears in the left blank border. There is a small tear in the center of the right blank border that was repaired with tape from the back. There are two other pieces of tape on the back of two borders, but they were not put there for any restoration purpose. Learn More about condition grades 
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