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Auction History Result 7t083 AMERICA OR BUST 1sh '30 wacky artwork of Daphne Pollard riding on the bow of a cruise ship! Date Sold 6/2/2015 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 29" x 41" [74 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) America or Bust, the 1930 Harry Delmar comedy short ("A Checker Comedy with an all star cast"; "From original play by Paul Gerard Smith called 'Everybody Welcome.' Photoplay by Hugh Cummings Directed by Frank Davis Produced by E.B. Derr") starring Daphne Pollard, Jimmy Aubrey, Buster Slaven, Bobby Dunn, and Lee Shumway. Daphne Pollard was born in 1891 in Australia, and never grew to more than 5 feet tall, and as a child, she was part of the "Pollard Lilliputian Opera Company". Her family moved to Los Angeles in 1907 and she was in vaudeville for a year, and then appeared on Broadway. When sound movies began, she moved to Hollywood and she signed with Mack Sennett, but then switched to Hal Roach, where she appeared in a number of his movies including ones with Laurel and Hardy. She only made a few movies after 1936, and was mostly on Broadway. She passed away in 1978 at the age of 86. 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 this one-sheet measures 29" x 41" [74 x 104 cm]. Condition: fair to good. The poster is fragile and has separation at the center of the horizontal folds and tears and areas of paper loss down the left and right borders, with some paper loss on small parts of the folds. Learn More about condition grades 
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