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Auction History Result

6x632 PAPER LION style B 1sh '68 Alan Alda, George Plimpton plays football!

Date Sold 9/1/2009
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style B One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41") (Learn More)

Paper Lion, the 1968 Alex March football sports comedy ("The Paper Lion is about to get creamed"; "George Plimpton read all the rule books, put on his uniform and played with the pros. He never became a real lion, he was only the Paper Lion, which is what this picture is all about."; "These people have something in common with the Paper Lion. They don't belong on the football field either."; "George Plimpton, the Paper Lion, wrote about sports, read all the rule books, talked to all the coaches, put on his uniform and trained with the pros. Never was there a man so completely equipped to get creamed."; "Based on the book by George Plimpton") starring Alan Alda (in the title role of "The Paper Lion" George Plimpton, the upper class writer who wanted to experience "being" a professional football player, and he convinced a real life team to let him train with them!), Vince Lombardi, Frank Gifford, Lauren Hutton (billed as "introducing Lauren Hutton"), Sugar Ray Robinson (himself), ("and the real Detroit Lions Featuring") Coach Joe Schmidt, Alex Karras, John Gordy, Mike Lucci, Pat Studstill, and Roger Brown
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Condition: very good. There is separation in the top crossfold.
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