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Auction History Result 7t0420 MERRY WIDOW LC 1934 Chevalier is mad about sexy MacDonald, Lubitsch, Raphaelson, ultra rare! Date Sold 12/17/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) The Merry Widow, the 1934 Ernst Lubitsch romantic musical comedy ("The world's greatest spectacle of music, love and laughter!"; written by Samson Raphaelson; based on book and lyrics by Victor Leon & Leo Stein and music by Franz Lehar, from his 1905 operetta; about a mythical tiny country in Europe, and their richest citizen, a widow, goes to Paris, and the king of the country is afraid she will never come back, so he sends the country's greatest lover to try to marry her and keep her in their country!) starring Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Sterling Holloway, Una Merkel, George Barbier, and Minna Gombell. Note that there was a 1925 silent version of this musical (a neat trick!) directed by Erich Von Stroheim, and a 1952 version starring Fernando Lamas and a non-singing Lana Turner (whose singing voice was dubbed)! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned a single first release lobby card from this movie until we were consigned this second first release lobby card, which shows a completely different scene than the one we previously auctioned! Also note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has. Condition: good to very good. There is a faint vertical scuff mark in MacDonald's cheek. The card has some faint stains and smudges in the left blank border, and a much lesser amount in the other borders. There is tiny surface paper loss in the right of the top blank border and a tack hole in each corner. There is a British censor stamp in the bottom right of the image. Note that this card is completely unrestored and there is not a single piece of tape on either the front or back! Learn More about condition grades 
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