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Auction History Result 3s020 AIDA military 1sh '54 sexy Sophia Loren in Verdi's Italian opera! Date Sold 7/26/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1954 Vintage Theatrical Folded Military One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41") (Learn More) Verdi's Aida, the 1953 (released in the U.S. in 1954) Clemente Fracassi Italian romantic opera musical ("Tremendous Motion Picture Entertainment!"; "Exotic Splendour! Gorgeous Dance! Unforgettable Love!"; "Now it comes alive on the screen ! A grand drama of passion and power... Of the love of two women for one man in ancient Egypt! A cast of thousands! Superb voices! Wonderful performances! One of the memorable experiences of a lifetime!"; "For the first time S. Hurok presents a motion picture!"; "The grandest of all grand operas"; "1st Spectacular Opera Film in COLOR!"; "Surging brilliantly beyond the confines of the stage - its glorious arias sung by the great operatic voices of our age - its powerful drama portrayed by a brilliant cast... AIDA is the film event of the decade!"; based on the classic opera by Giuseppe Verdi) starring Sophia Loren (in the title role as Aida, but she did not sing), Lois Maxwell, Renata Tebaldi (as the singing voice of Aida), Ebe Stignani, Giuseppe Campora, Gino Bechi (billed as "and the voices of Renata Tebaldi, Ebe Stignani, Giuseppe Campora, and Gino Bechi"), and Luciano Della Marra (in the male lead, but because he does not sing and is dubbed, he did not even get billing!) 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 this is a military one-sheet. Military one-sheets were printed at the same time as the regular U.S. one-sheets. They were made to be used on U.S. military installations. Sometimes the poster has small writing at the bottom that says "For Distribution and Use at U.S. Military Establishments Only", and sometimes they just have "Litho in U.S.A." in small letters in the lower right. This is one of the poster that says "Litho U.S.A.". Condition: good. There is a large tear at lower right that has been repaired with tape from the back. There are creases and smudges throughout the poster and there is tattering along the foldlines and edges. Learn More about condition grades 
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