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Auction History Result 4k280 MY MAN GODFREY LC 1936 butler William Powell holding unconscious Carole Lombard, ultra rare! Date Sold 3/7/2019 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) My Man Godfrey, the classic 1936 Gregory La Cava (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) family relationship Depression era romantic comedy ("A New Universal Picture"; "The first five star triumph of the new movie season!"; "Based on the novel by Eric Hotch"; about young idle rich Carole Lombard and her extremely eccentric family, and she needs to find a "homeless man" for a scavenger hunt, and she hires him as her butler, and falls completely in love with him!) starring William Powell (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Godfrey), Carole Lombard (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Alice Brady (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Gail Patrick, Jean Dixon, Eugene Pallette, Alan Mowbray, Mischa Auer (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film), John Auer, John Light, and Pat Flaherty NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this lobby card is extremely rare! The last time we auctioned this card was 25 years ago in a group of 4 cards that sold for $3,220! Note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has. Condition: good. The card has slightly darkened. There is a faint scuff line running from the bottom center of Powell's hair down to his lapel. There is another faint scuff line in the background to the right of Powell's face, just touching the tip of his nose. There is light scuffing in the left of Powell's black jacket. There are a few tiny stains and faint smudges around the edges, with a pinhole in each corner and a 1/2" tear in the upper left blank border that was repaired with tape from the back. There is a faint vertical scuff line running down the right of the image background. There is a small piece of tape on the back of the a crease in the top left corner. This is the sort of card that responds well to restoration, because many of its defects can be greatly improved chemically. And of course, one could simply choose to display it as it is. Please bear in mind its defects and look our super-sized images before placing a bid on this extremely rare and desirable lobby card. Learn More about condition grades 
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