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Auction History Result 6t352 MANHATTAN ANGEL style A 1/2sh '48 Gloria Jean & Ross Ford get hep with that teen-age pep! Date Sold 8/25/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) Manhattan Angel, the 1948 Arthur Dreifuss New York City romantic musical ("Love gets hep with that teen-age pep!; A big-time whirl of beauty, fashion, jive and dream-age love!") starring Gloria Jean, Ross Ford, Patricia White, Thurston Hall, Toni Harper, Leonard Sues, and His Trumpet, and The Sweetheart Choristers. Note that Toni Harper was a black African American child singer born in Los Angeles in 1937. She was performing on stage at the age of 8 with Herb Jeffries and Cab Calloway among many others. In 1946, she had a platinum record with "Candy Store Blues" and she appeared in two movies in 1948 and 1949, and made three appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show at this time. When she turned 18, she recorded an album and made two more several years later. She toured in Japan with Cannonball Adderley in 1963, and had a small part in 1965's "How to Stuff a Wild Bikini", and then she completely retired from show business, and to the best of our knowledge, she is still alive! 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 was machine folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube. Condition: good to very good. There are areas of tattering around the edges of the poster that have been repaired with tape from the back. Learn More about condition grades 
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