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Auction History Result 5a1040 LADY OF BURLESQUE linen 1/2sh 1943 sexy Barbara Stanwyck as Gypsy Rose Lee-like stripper! Date Sold 9/3/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) Lady of Burlesque, the 1943 William A. Wellman musical mystery comedy ("Mirth! Murder! Melody! Mystery! And Girls! Girls! Girls!"; "The story that jolted America into a wave of laughter!"; "Here was something brand new - a lusty, racy romance of the gay, exciting world of burlesque! Glamour and music and girls - and mystery! It's the season's most unusual entertainment! And wait till you see it on the screen!"; "It's gay... Daring... Different!"; "Come along for the laughs - and thrills! I'll show you the secrets of the world of burlesque... The inside stories of the guys and gals who hide in the spotlight's glare... You'll see what makes their hearts tick - you'll see what makes the glamour go 'round - you'll get a load of laughter, and music - and the most suspenseful mystery that ever chilled you! ... Let's go - fun's waiting!"; "Music.. Mystery.. Murder! as audience cheers girls... a killer lurks back stage"; "Time Magazine raved about Gypsy Rose Lee's Book... 'lurid, witty, rich show business vocabulary and stage door gags... builds up to a hair-raising climax"; "Girls and gags"; "Music and mirth"; "Mystery and murder!"; "Based on the best selling novel 'G-String Murders' by Gypsy Rose Lee") starring Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea ("Meet Michael O'Shea... Your new heart-throb - a man to watch in the clinches!"), J. Edward Bromberg, Charles Dingle, Frank Conroy, Gloria Dickson, Marion Martin, Iris Adrian, Victora Faust, Pinky Lee, Frank Fenton, Janis Carter, and Eddie Gordon. 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 creases scattered down the center from where it was once partially hand folded. It had some creases, tears, and tiny paper loss in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades 
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