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Auction History Result 8m933 PIONEERS OF LAUGHTER French 1p 1961 art of Chaplin, Keaton, AND Laurel & Hardy together! Date Sold 6/10/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded French One-Panel "Grande" Movie Poster (1p; measures 47 1/4" x 62 3/4" [120 x 159 cm]) (Learn More) Les Pionniers du Rire (literally translates to "The Pioneers of Laughter"), the 1961 compilation comedy movie (with taglines that translate to "1 1/2 hours of mad gaiety"; "All in the same program"; apparently a compilation of comedy shorts by Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Laurel & Hardy, Andy Clyde, and Billy Bevan [one of the better Charlie Chaplin imitators of the time]). We do not know if this was solely a French compilation, or if it also played in other countries, as we can find no references to it anywhere. If anyone knows more about this movie, please e-mail us and we will post it here. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Maurice Harfort Important Added Info: What makes this poster especially notable is that it features artwork of not only Charlie Chaplin, but also Laurel & Hardy AND Buster Keaton. There are other compilation comedy movies that have artwork of these legends together, but this is the best such one we have seen! Condition: good. The poster has darkened and has some tears and tiny paper loss on parts of some foldlines. Learn More about condition grades 
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