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Auction History Result

3y793 SONG IS BORN style A 1sh 1948 Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Howard Hawks

Date Sold 1/30/2018
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More)

A Song is Born, the 1948 Howard Hawks romantic musical comedy ("... with the hottest men in music - beating out the rhythm with'm!"; "this time Danny's different!... ...and funnier than ever before, as a shy professor romancing with hepcat Virginia... to a new note in jumpin' jive and sweet swing!"; "Danny's latest is his greatest!"; "Drop that frown... here comes King Klown! in the merriest role of his madcap career in a picture packed with mirth, music, and m-m-m-Mayo!"; "...with the hottest men in music!"; a remake of Hawk's Ball of Fire) starring Danny Kaye, Virginia Mayo, Hugh Herbert, and O.Z. Whitehead. The movie also features great Jazz tunes by Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Charlie Barnet, Mel Powell, Buck & Bubbles (Ford Washington Lee and John William Sublett), Page Cavanaugh Trio, Golden Gate Quartet, and Russo, and the Samba Kings
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Condition: good. There is separation in the lower crossfold (see our image) and there are small bits of paper loss along some parts of the vertical foldline. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid.
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