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Auction History Result 6y0162 LIFE BEGINS AT 40 linen style B 1sh 1935 Fox stone litho of Will Rogers & pretty ladies, rare! Date Sold 12/22/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style B One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Life Begings at Forty, the 1935 George Marshall small town newspaper journalism homespun romantic comedy ("Suggested by the book by Walter B. Pitkin"; Rogers is a newspaper editor who tries to clear a young man's name, but the powers-that-be in his small town don't like what he is doing, but he does it anyway, and helps the young man find romance too!) starring Will Rogers, Richard Cromwell, George Barbier, Rochelle Hudson, Jane Darwell, Slim Summerville, and Sterling Holloway, 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 we have only previously auctioned one example of this one-sheet, and that was 26 years ago, when it sold for $805! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at the crossfolds and some creases, tears, and scuffs on parts of the folds. It had tears and paper loss in the left half of the top fold, extending up and down into some of the letters in the left of the title and into the top of the "4" below it. It had pinholes, tears, and paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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