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Auction History Result 5b0438 YANKEE DOODLE DANDY 3sh 1942 James Cagney classic biography of George M. Cohan, ultra rare! Date Sold 9/26/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Yankee Doodle Dandy, the classic 1942 Michael Curtiz (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) family relationship romantic composer musical biography ("Warner Bros' musical entertainment marvel"; "James Cagney in The Story of That Great Entertainer and Great American George M. Cohan and all of his famous songs."; "The Yankee doodle dandiest entertainment of 'em all!"; "Based on the story of George M. Cohan with the Greatest of all his Great Music"; "Lyrics and Music by George M. Cohan"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about famed Irish-American composer, actor, and Broadway producer George M. Cohan, who wrote the music and the lyrics used in the movie) starring James Cagney (winner of the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; as George M. Cohan), Joan Leslie, Walter Huston (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film; as George M. Cohan's father), Richard Whorf, Jeanne Cagney (James Cagney's real life sister, playing George M. Cohan's sister), Frances Langford, George Tobias, Irene Manning, S.Z. Sakall, Walter Catlett, and Rosemary DeCamp (as George M. Cohan's mother) 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 we have only previously auctioned one example of this first release three-sheet, and that was 30 years ago, when it sold for $1,955! Also note that this three-sheet was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Also note that the theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). Condition: fair. The theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). The poster is very fragile and there are tears and small areas of paper loss on parts of several folds, and there are a few piece of tape on the back. Obviously, this extremely rare poster can be restored, but bear in mind its defects and look at our super-sized image before bidding on it. Learn More about condition grades 
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