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Auction History Result 2s253 INVITATION TO THE DANCE linen 1sh 1956 great art of Gene Kelly dancing with Tamara Toumanova! Date Sold 12/10/2017 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) Invitation to the Dance, the 1956 Gene Kelly multi-part animated animation cartoon live-action clown circus romantic fantasy dancing musical ("Exciting women enact life's drama, it's loves, it's laughter, it's beauty!"; this is a movie where three entirely different stories are told only through dance and mime; words are not used and the style of dancing is different for each part, which were titled "Circus", "Ring around the Rosey" and "Sinbad the Sailor") starring Gene Kelly (who appeared in all three parts of this film), Tamara Toumanova, Igor Youskevitch, Belita, Diana Adams, and Claire Sombert (a ballet dancer who only appeared in this movie and one other). Note that this film was completed in 1952 but MGM had serious doubts about it commercial viability, and it was not released until 1956, when their doubts were quickly confirmed. 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 creases and scuffs scattered down the vertical fold, with minor wear on the other folds and in the borders. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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