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#7980 WHEN COMEDY WAS KING Australian daybill movie poster '60

Date Sold 3/2/2004
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Australian Daybill Movie Poster (measures approximately 13" x 30") (Learn More)

Robert Youngson's When Comedy Was King, the 1960 Robert Youngson ("Winner of 2 Academy Awards and 6 Academy Award nominations") comedy compilation documentary ("You never dreamed a film could be so funny"; "Buster mixes into the Policeman's Parade"; "The great auto crack-up"; "Hanging by thin rope over sheer cliff"; "The funniest battle of all time"; "Gloria Swanson chained to the tracks"; "Fatty and Mabel adrift in sinking room"; "The all-time great comedians in their all-time greatest moments!"; "The fastest, funniest film ever on the screen! With the greatest comedians he world has known!") featuring clips from classic comedy movies starring Charlie Chaplin, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Ben Turpin, Wallace Berry, Gloria Swanson, Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, The Keystone Cops, The Sennett Girls, Edgar Kennedy, Charlie Chase, Stuart Erwin, Andy Clyde, Chester Conklin, Snub Pollard, Al St. John, James Finlayson, Billy Bevan (one of the better Charlie Chaplin imitators of the time), Mack Swain, Madeline Hurlock, Vernon Dent, Bobby Vernon, and Keystone Teddy
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Condition: very good. fine white lines at upper left and right that appear to have been caused by creases in the paper when the poster was printed; left and right 1/2" folded back at one time; small area of ink pen writing in the upper right blank border; minor creases and smudges along the foldlines and around the edges of the poster; tack holes around the edges of the poster
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