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Auction History Result 3j1108 ROXIE HART linen 1sh 1942 sexy criminal Ginger Rogers showing her legs, from Chicago! Date Sold 12/20/2022 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) Roxie Hart, the 1942 William A. Wellman Chicago Illinois crime murder comedy ("The low-down story of a high class gal!"; "The gal who became a national pastime!"; "The picture story of my life! [or why I shot my boy friend!]"; "'I was just a lonely, country girl in the big city...'"; "'This was my simple, happy home before fame came to me.'"; "'How was I to know he wasn't a friend?'"; "'The reporters forced themselves upon me!'"; "'...I was thrown into a cold, bare jail cell!'"; "Produced and Written for the Screen by Nunnally Johnson"; "Based upon the play 'Chicago' written by Maurine Watkins") starring Ginger Rogers (in the title role as Roxie Hart), Adolphe Menjou (as Billy Flynn), George Montgomery, Lynne Overman, Nigel Bruce, Sara Allgood, William Frawley, Spring Byington, Ted North, Helene Reynolds, and Phil Silvers. Note that this play was first made into a movie under the name "Chicago" in 1927, and in 2002 it was remade into a movie musical featuring Rene Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Richard Gere, again under the title "Chicago". NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had some extra horizontal folds, with some tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and some fine surface paper loss on parts of the folds. It had some pinholes around the edges and some faint smudges scattered in the background areas. 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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