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Auction History Result 7k150 MURDER AT THE VANITIES linen 1sh 1934 deco art of Duke Ellington conducting sexy girls, rare! Date Sold 6/15/2017 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style A One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Earl Carroll's Murder at the Vanities, the 1934 Mitchell Leisen musical murder mystery thriller ("Celebrated judge of feminine beauty. He chose from the country's entire beauty crop for the gorgeous girls now featured in Paramount's latest screen offering 'Murder at the Vanities'"; "A Paramount picture with the most beautiful girls in the world"; "Based on the Broadway stage hit by Earl Carroll and Rufus King") starring Carl Brisson (a Danish actor who appeared in a dozen Hollywood, English, and Danish movies, including Hitchcock's "The Ring"), Victor McLaglen, Jack Oakie, Kitty Carlisle, Toby Wing, Barbara Fritchie, and Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra. Note that Ann Sheridan made her fourth film appearance in this movie (in this one and the three earlier ones, she played uncredited roles as a beautiful girl, and she was billed under her real name of "Clara Lou Sheridan")! Also note that this movie was set at the real-life Earl Carroll's Vanities, a famous music and dance revue of the time, and a fictional murder takes place at the show. The real-life Earl Carroll chose the girls who appeared in the movie, but did not appear in it himself. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this is a very rare poster that we have only auctioned once before! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had tiny paper loss at the crossfolds. It had a few small tears on parts of the folds. It had tears in the top right corner of the image and a few tears around the edges. It had some smudges and faint stains scattered throughout. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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