eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5m008 ANNIE GET YOUR GUN linen 1sh R56 Betty Hutton as the greatest sharpshooter, Howard Keel Date Sold 3/1/2015Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1956 Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Annie Get Your Gun, the 1950 George Sidney historical cowboy western musical biography ("Now on the screen! Biggest musical under the sun!"; "Hear 10 Irving Berlin Songs!"; "Congratulations MGM! 'Annie Get Your Gun' is the best job ever done of transferring a stage musical to the screen. -Irving Berlin"; "At last on the screen!"; "Based on the musical play with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and book by Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields"; about famed female sharpshooter Annie Oakley) starring Betty Hutton (in the title role as Annie Oakley), Howard Keel (as Frank Butler), Louis Calhern (as Buffalo Bill Cody), J. Carrol Naish (as Chief Sitting Bull), Edward Arnold, and Keenan Wynn. Note that Judy Garland was originally cast in the title role of Annie Oakley, but she was fired after a month of filming due to showing up late or not at all, and for conflicts with Busby Berkeley. Berkeley was the original director who was replaced by Charles Walters who was replaced by George Sidney. 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 the poster says "AN MGM MASTERPIECE REPRINT" in the lower left. This was a terminology used by MGM at this time for some re-releases, and it has caused some collectors to be confused! This poster is the original poster from the 1956 re-release of this movie, and is NOT a "reprint"! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: fair. Some demented teen put pencil marks on the chests and waists of many of the figures. The poster also had tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and wear on the foldlines, with pinholes and tiny paper loss in the corners. The person who backed the poster did not attempt to restore the graffiti (see our image). Please do not bid on this poster unless you can accept its significant defects described above or are willing to pay to have them properly restored. Learn More about condition grades
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