Image Lot Price Description




1684
$592.50

LOT OF 4 MOVIE POSTERS.

1) “Springtime in the Rockies” 20th Century-Fox’s 1942 poster, starring Betty Grable, Carmen Miranda and Cesar Romero. Music by Harry James and his Music Makers. Illustration of a showgirl attired Betty Grable cutting a rug with Cesar Romero. Directed by Irving Cummings, produced by William LeBaron. Bottom Margin reads “Copyright 1922 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. Tooker Litho. Co. N.Y.”. 2) “Diamond Horseshoe” 20th Century-Fox’s 1945 poster starring Betty Grable and Dick Haymes. Co-stars include Phil Silvers and William Gaxton, among others. Written and directed by George Seaton and produced by William Pearlberg. Illustration of showgirl Betty Grable with montage of Las Vegas themed artwork. Bottom margin reads “Copyright 1945 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.”. 3) “The Toast of New York” RKO Radio Pictures 1937 poster starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant and Frances Farmer. Directed by Rowland V. Lee and produced by Edward Small. Illustration of three men fawning over an attractive Frances Farmer. Bottom margin reads “Copyright 1937, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.” and “Morgan Litho. Corp.. Cleveland. O.”. 4) “Hello, Frisco, Hello” 20th Century-Fox’s 1943 poster starring Alice Faye and John Payne among others. Directed by Bruce Humberstone, produced by Milton Sperling. Depicts song and dance Las Vegas musical themed images. Bottom margin reads “Copyright 1943 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.” and “Tooker Litho. Co. N.Y.” SIZE: 1) Image: 26-1/4″ w x 40″ h. 2) Image: 26-1/2″ w x 40-1/2″ h. 3) Image: 26-1/2″ w x 40-1/4″ h. 4) Image: 26-1/2″ w x 40-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Richard J. Miller. CONDITION: 1) Good to very good; color touch up to fold wear; tape residue discoloration at folds. 2) Near excellent. 3) Good to very good; color touch up to fold wear with some paper loss to the bottom horizontal fold. 4) Good to very good; color touch up to fold wear with a few spots of paper loss. 1-15015 (800-1,200) – Lot 1684


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll Auction - Fall 2014
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