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Auction History Result 5z018 AND GEORGE DID linen 1sh '26 from George McManus' Let George Do It newspaper cartoon strip! Date Sold 7/14/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41") (Learn More) And George Did, the 1926 Scott Pembroke silent slapstick comedy short ("From the famous 'Let George Do It' cartoons by George McManus"; McManus was the cartoon genius who started "Bringing Up Father" in 1913; before that, he had drawn some other newspaper comic strips including a series of "Let George Do It" strips; in 1916, animated cartoons were adapted from "Bringing Up Father", but they were not very successful; in 1924, the Stern Brothers signed to do a series of live action adaptations of the "Let George Do It" cartoons, and they were very successful, spawning a long series, and two years later, there were live action "Bringing Up Father" movies; if anyone knows more about this series, please e-mail us and we will post it here) starring Syd Saylor (in the title role as George), Dorothy Gulliver, Colin Chase, and Madalynne Field NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: very good to fine. The poster had some scattered paper loss in the top quarter of the vertical foldline, but only very minor wear on the other folds and in the borders. Overall, the poster was in very good to fine condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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