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Auction History Result 5s058 BEAU BRUMMELL style B 1/2sh '54 many images of Elizabeth Taylor & Stewart Granger! Date Sold 7/2/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Style B Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) Beau Brummell (and the Beauty!), the 1954 Curtis Bernhardt English/U.S. historical royalty romantic melodrama ("To the gallery of great motion pictures MGM brings 'Beau Brummell' and The Beauty!"; "Soldier, Poet, Adventurer, Rogue, Gambler, Lover!"; "Millions know his name, but this is the flesh-and-blood man soldier, poet, adventurer, rogue, gambler, Lover!"; "Here was a man with a lust for life... A man who was a ... Soldier ... Lover ... Gambler ... Adventurer ... Fascinating to all women yet faithful in his fashion only to one ... The lady who feared to share his storm-tossed destiny!"; "In gorgeous color!"; "Based On the Play Written for Richard Mansfield by Clyde Fitch"; set in the early 1800s, loosely based on the life of George Bryan Brummell, who was a soldier with a modest inheritance, but he became the favorite of the Prince of Wales, and he rose in English society; he was famous for his stylish fashion sense and his great wit; but it went to his head, and he gambled himself deep into debt, and he fell out of favor with the prince, eventually forced into debtor's prison before dying in a French asylum from syphilis!) starring Stewart Granger (in the title role as Beau Brummell), Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Ustinov (as the Prince of Wales), Robert Morley (as King George III), and James Donald 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 poster has never been machine folded! Most half-sheet posters were folded once horizontally and once vertically right off of the printing press. It is very difficult to find an unfolded example of most half-sheets, especially from before 1970! Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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