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Auction History Result 8b0017 BARKLEYS OF BROADWAY linen 1sh 1949 art of Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers dancing in New York! Date Sold 3/30/2021 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Barkleys of Broadway, the 1949 Charles Walters New York City musical singing-and-dancing theater stage acting romantic comedy ("Joyously together again in MGM's New Technicolor Musical Hit!"; "Two dancing stars go to a gay party... And what looks like romantic trouble ahead!"; "Music by Harry Warren"; "Lyrics by Ira Gershwin") starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers (in the title roles as Josh and Dinah Barkley), Oscar Levant, Billie Burke, Gale Robbins, Jacques Francois, George Zucco, and Clinton Sundberg. Note that this was the last of the ten wonderful movies that Astaire and Rogers made together (they made nine of them between 1933 and 1939, and then ten years later, they made this final movie). 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: very good. The poster had small paper loss at the crossfolds and some darkening in the top 5" of the vertical fold, with some minor wear on the other folds and some tape stains around the edges. It had a scuff mark below the "R" of "BROADWAY" that extended into Astaire's hat, and also a scuff mark at bottom center in the black area. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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