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Auction History Result q514 LET'S MAKE MUSIC 5 movie lobby cards '40 Bob Crosby, Jean Rogers Date Sold 10/10/2006Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 5 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (measure 11" x 14") (Learn More) Let's Make Music, the 1941 Leslie Goodwins Big Band leader school teacher musical melodrama ("Screen Play by Nathanael West"; about a high school music teacher who is being forced to retire, and to keep her job she composes a fight song which ends up a big hit, and she goes to New York and performs it with Big Band leader Bob Crosby, but the popularity is short lived, and she tries to write another song so she can stay famous) starring Bob Crosby, Jean Rogers, Elisabeth Risdon, Joseph Buloff, Joyce Compton, and Bob Crosby's Orchestra featuring "The Bobcats". Note that the screenwriter of this movie was Nathanael West, who is far better known for his ultra depressing novels, "The Day of the Locust" and "Miss Lonelyhearts", both of which were turned into depressing movies. In December 1940, he and his wife were killed in a car crash, thus ending a very promising career. He did not live to see the release of this movie, his final screenplay, because it was not released until January of 1941 (even though the posters have 1940 NSS numbers on them). NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades 
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