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Auction History Result 5k288 DOROTHY LAMOUR Swedish '40s wonderful Gosta Aberg art of her in her trademark sarong! Date Sold 12/6/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Swedish Movie Poster (measures 27 1/2" x 39 1/2" [70 x 100 cm]) (Learn More) Dorothy Lamour was born in Louisiana in 1914. She was Miss New Orleans at 16, and she became the vocalist in the Herbie Kaye band, and married the bandleader. She was spotted by Paramount Pictures, and after a few uncredited appearances, she starred in The Jungle Princess, where she wore a floral print wrap-around sarong, and she was a sensation. She made five more "sarong pictures" and she also starred in the "Road" movies opposite Bob Hope and Bing Crosby (sadly in the last of these she was dubbed too old, and she was cast aside for a younger sexy Joan Collins). She also made made other movies, but she will always be remembered as the sexy sarong girl! She passed away in 1996 at the age of 81. Artist: Gosta Aberg Important Added Info: Note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube. Condition: good to very good. There is some creasing throughout the poster. There is a 2 1/2" tear in the middle of the right edge and there is tattering and some separation along the foldlines and edges that has been repaired with clear tape from the back and there are some small areas of paper loss around the edges of the poster. Learn More about condition grades 
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