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Auction History Result 8b610 ALIAS THE CHAMP 3sh 1949 cool art of pro wrestler Gorgeous George doing figure 4 leg lock! Date Sold 7/24/2018 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 79") (Learn More) Alias the Champ, the 1949 George Blair Republic wrestling sports melodrama ("Wait'll you see Gorgeous George, World's most colorful wrestling attraction"; "Written by Albert Demond") starring Robert Rockwell, Barbra Fuller, Audrey Long, Gorgeous George (the real-life wrestler, billed as "introducing Gorgeous George"), and Tor Johnson. Note that in 1949, Gorgeous George toured the country with the first interracial foursome in wrestling history, which included Baron Leone, Chief Little Wolf, and Woody Strode (George's best friend on the circuit). 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 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: poor. 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 top 2" of the poster was neatly trimmed off and the poster is creased and rippled throughout, with pinholes and stains around the edges. Learn More about condition grades 
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