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Auction History Result 2y325 GUY NAMED JOE linen style B 1/2sh '44 WWII pilot Spencer Tracy loves Irene Dunne after death! Date Sold 12/4/2008 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style B Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) A Guy Named Joe, the 1944 Victor Fleming World War II (WWII) military airplane aviation pilot angel romantic love triangle fantasy melodrama ("A guy a gal a pal it's swell!"; "Screen Play by Dalton Trumbo"; about a WWII pilot who is killed, and who is made a guardian angel to another pilot, and then that pilot meets and falls in love with the dead pilot's girlfriend, and the angel must realize that it is right to do the noble thing and help his girlfriend forget him and find love with the living pilot!) starring Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, Van Johnson, Ward Bond, James Gleason, Lionel Barrymore, Barry Nelson, and Esther Williams. Note that it is likely this movie was made with this odd "love triangle" (where one of the principals was dead!), no doubt to help women who had lost their husbands or boyfriends in World War II to not feel so guilty about finding a new love afterwards! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had a few smudges and tiny stains in the background areas, and many smudges, stains, and areas of surface paper loss, as well as a few small tears in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but the restorer did virtually no restoration. Note that the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster. Learn More about condition grades 
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