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Auction History Result 7a0804 STAR IS BORN linen 1sh 1937 William Wellman, Janet Gaynor & Fredric March, cool design, rare! Date Sold 8/4/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) A Star Is Born, the classic 1937 William A. Wellman (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) romantic Hollywood California acting melodrama ("Many a star is born to blush unseen... but not these two..."; "Is the price of stardom a broken heart?"; "The First Modern Picture in Technicolor"; "You'll be seeing stars - and love it!"; "Lights- camera- action!"; "Produced by David O. Selznick"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; based on the true life story of Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler, this has since been re-made three times; with Judy Garland and James Mason, Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, and most recently with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper!) starring Janet Gaynor (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Fredric March (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Adolphe Menjou, May Robson, Andy Devine, Lionel Stander, Carole Landis, and Lana Turner (in one of her earliest big screen roles) 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 two examples of this "red title style" first release one-sheet, and the last one was 16 years ago, when it sold for $628. That last example has now been reconsigned to us, so this is still only one of two examples we have ever auctioned! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at the crossfolds and some tiny tears and tiny bits of paper loss on parts of the folds. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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