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Auction History Result #802 STRIKE UP THE BAND 1/2sh '40 Rooney Date Sold 8/27/2002Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Half-Sheet Movie Poster (measures 20" x 26") (Learn More) Strike Up the Band, the 1940 Busby Berkeley romantic teenage juvenile musical comedy ("The merriest pair on the screen in a great new musical show!") starring Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and Orchestra, June Preisser, and William Tracy. Note that this was one of the best of the Mickey Rooney/Judy Garland pairings, directed by Busby Berkeley, and with musical support from Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra! Also note that this movie included a surreal fantasy sequence that included fruits and vegetables coming to life, and that sequence was created by Henry Rox, and animated by George Pal (several stills from that have survived, and have been auctioned by eMoviePoster.com!). 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 poster has a headshot of famed orchestra leader Paul Whiteman right near the center of the poster! Also note that this half-sheet has been trimmed and measures 20" x 26". Please do not bid on this poster thinking it is 22" x 28". Also 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: fair to good. All of the blank borders were neatly trimmed off. There are pinholes in both of Rooney's eye at the image at right and several other pinholes in that area. There are pinholes in Garland's hair at left. There are many pinholes around the Learn More about condition grades 
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