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Auction History Result 6h0542 KID linen Argentinean R1940s Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, great different art, rare! Date Sold 4/14/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Undated (probably 1940s) Re-Release Theatrical Linenbacked Argentinean Movie Poster (measures approximately 29" x 43" [74 x 109 cm]) (Learn More) The Kid, the classic 1921 Charlie Chaplin silent juvenile family relationship slapstick comedy ("Charles Chaplin in the comedy he took a whole year to produce"; "6 Reels of Joy"; "This is the great Film he has been working on for a whole year"; "The comedy the world famous comedian took a whole year to produce."; "Written and directed by Charles Chaplin"; about a man who repairs broken windows who "adopts" an abandoned child; the boy goes around breaking windows for his "father" to repair, and events put their relationship in jeopardy) starring Charlie Chaplin (billed as Charles Chaplin), Edna Purviance, Jackie Coogan (who would grow up and become Uncle Fester on TV's "The Addams Family"; in the title role as the Kid), Carl Miller, Granville Redmond, and May White. 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 two examples of this 1940s re-release Argentinean poster, and we have never auctioned a first release Argentinean poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had paper loss at the top crossfold, slightly entering Chaplin's eye and eyelash, and small tears and tiny paper loss scattered down the vertical fold, with a lesser amount of wear on the horizontal folds. It had some tears and darkening 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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