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Auction History Result 4g233 LADY TAKES A CHANCE linen 1sh R50 art of Jean Arthur & John Wayne, it's screwy & riotous! Date Sold 12/3/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1950 Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) A Lady Takes a Chance (released in other English-speaking countries as "The Cowboy and the Girl"), the 1943 Henry Hathaway & William A. Seiter romantic rodeo gambling cowboy western comedy ("Believe it or not... She's waiting for the right man!..."; "Risky... when a city girl, thinking in terms of 'ever after'... falls for a big outdoor he-man, whose idea of the perfect romance is a one-night spree... without a hangover!"; "The more the merrier girl in more merry mix-ups"; "Two weeks off with pay... and a payoff in the kind of kisses she dreamed of - they're THAT thrilling... see how - and why - romance is popular! It's loads of fun!"; "Original Story by Jo Swerling"; "Jean, in love, is thinking in terms of 'ever after' ...but John's idea of the perfect romance is a one-night spree, without a hangover!"; about an eastern working girl who goes on a trip to the west, and she meets a handsome rodeo star and he takes her to gambling saloons, and she wants to go back home, but he wants her to stay!) starring Jean Arthur (billed as "'The More the Merrier' girl in more merry mix-ups"; "She couldn't resist his physique!"), John Wayne ("He couldn't forget her eyes!"), Charles Winninger, Phil Silvers, Mary Field, Grady Sutton, and Hans Conried 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 tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and tiny tears and tiny bits of paper loss in the vertical foldline between the bottom and middle crossfolds, with a lesser amount of wear on the other folds, and pinholes and tears around the edges. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Note that the restorer left a tiny bit of excess linen around all four sides of the poster (they left a small border in order to protect the poster from handling damage, but they did not leave a larger border, to allow it to more easily fit in a frame). Learn More about condition grades 
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