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8t068 BEGGAR'S OPERA Polish 23x33 '53 Laurence Olivier, Mary Clare, man in steel cage!

Date Sold 5/14/2013

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An Original Vintage Theater-Used Folded Polish Movie Poster (23x33; measures 23 1/4" x 34" [59 x 86 cm]) (Learn More)

Beggar's Opera, the 1953 Peter Brook English crime musical comedy ("Wanted by the law and by all the women whom he promised to marry"; "The Highwayman, Capt. Macheath"; "The story of Captain Macheath, the amorous highwayman who broke so many laws and so many hearts!"; "Ah woman... I love the sex!"; based on the 1728 ballad opera by John Gay) starring Laurence Olivier ("as MacHeath the Highwayman"; "He sings.. In John Gay's immortal satire with music"; in his only musical!), Stanley Holloway, George Devine, Mary Clare, and Hugh Griffith
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Condition: good to very good. There is a small circular tear at the crossfold at center that has been repaired with tape from the back and there is minor separation at the bottom crossfold. There is a small amount of tattering around the edges and there is some slight discoloration throughout the poster (more so along the foldlines, typical of vintage Polish posters).
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