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Auction History Result 2e270 MRS. MINIVER linen style D 1sh '42 directed by William Wyler, voted greatest movie ever made! Date Sold 9/1/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style D One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Mrs. Miniver, the 1942 William Wyler (winner of the Best Director Academy Award for this film) World War II (WWII) Home Front romantic family relationship patriotic melodrama ("Return from Dunkirk... a recluse hallowed in history!"; "Voted the greatest movie ever made!"; "Based on Jan Struther's Novel"; winner of the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Greer Garson (winner of the Best Actress Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Mrs. Miniver), Walter Pidgeon (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Teresa Wright (winner of the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Dame May Whitty (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Reginald Owen, Henry Travers (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film), Richard Ney, Henry Wilcoxon, Rhys Williams, Aubrey Mather, Helmut Dantine, and Henry O'Neil. Note that Richard Ney played Greer Garson's son in this film, and they were later married in real life. However, he was omitted from the sequel in 1949 because they had divorced by then. 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 a 1" x 1 1/2" diamond-shaped area of paper loss at the middle crossfold, with separation and tiny bits of paper loss on parts of some foldlines. There were some pinholes, stains, and smudges around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and the restorer chose to paint over many of the solid white background areas, to "even them out". Learn More about condition grades 
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