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Auction History Result 7a0284 HERE COMES MR. JORDAN linen 3sh 1941 Hirschfeld art of Robert Montgomery w/ sax, ultra rare! Date Sold 8/4/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Here Comes Mr. Jordan, the 1941 Alexander Hall (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) boxing sports fantasy reincarnation romantic comedy ("The year's big surprise entertainment"; "You will laugh... you will cheer... you will be deeply, strangely stirred!"; "Get set for one of the years greatest comedies!"; "One of the year's greatest comedies!"; "Daring! Different! Delightful!"; "Here comes rich laughter! Here comes warm emotion!"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about a boxer who is killed "by mistake", and an angel gives him a new body, because his old one was destroyed; he becomes a rich man, but he doesn't like his new life, and it is complicated by him finding the love of his life, but fortunately, the head angel finds a solution to all his problems) starring Robert Montgomery (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Claude Rains, Evelyn Keyes, James Gleason (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film), Edward Everett Horton, Rita Johnson, and John Emery. Note that Warren Beatty remade this movie in 1978, very closely following the original plot, but changing boxing to football, and he changed the name to "Heaven Can Wait", which was the name of the source play for this movie (it was not used for this movie, and it was used two years later on a different major 1940s comedy, starring Don Ameche) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Al Hirschfeld Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this three-sheet, with great Al Hirschfeld art, and that was 19 years ago! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good. The poster had creases, tears, and paper loss on parts of most folds, with pinholes, tears, and paper loss around the edges, and smudges scattered in the solid colored areas. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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