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1a336 PITFALLS OF A BIG CITY 3sheet '23 great stone litho art of cross-eyed Ben Turpin & sexy girl!

Date Sold 6/17/2008

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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81") (Learn More)

Pitfalls of a Big City, the 1923 John A. Waldron silent screwball comedy short (produced by Mack Sennett) starring Ben Turpin, Dot Farley, James Finlayson, Madeline Hurlock and Priscilla Bonner
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Important Added Info: This three-sheet was printed in 3 sections.

Condition: very good to fine. There is slight darkening on some foldlines and tiny paper loss and separation at some crossfolds, and tiny paper loss on one of the foldlines that was on the outside when the poster was fully folded. Overall, the poster is in surprisingly nice condition, especially considering it is 85 years old!
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