THE PRISONER OF SWING (1938) 18993

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Original Warner Brothers One Sheet Poster (27×41) for the Roy Mack musical comedy short, THE PRISONER OF SWING (1938) starring Hal Le Roy and June Allyson. This delightful musical satire is based on Anthony Hope’s novel, “The Prisoner of Zenda,” in which a commoner takes the place of a look-alike king. In this version, the King of Sulvania is going to outlaw swing music upon his coronation. So, the king is kidnapped by swing lovers and replaced with his look-alike cousin. Hal Le Roy, saxophonist and tap dancer extraordinaire, is wonderful in the duel role of king and cousin. And June Allyson, only in the second year of her film career, is delightful as the princess. This original one sheet poster is linen-backed and in very fine condition.

LITTLE WOMEN (1949) 13601

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Original MGM One Sheet Poster (27×41) for the Mervyn LeRoy family drama, LITTLE WOMEN (1949) starring June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Margaret O’Brien, and Elizabeth Taylor. This film is an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord in the 1860s. With their father off fighting in the Civil War, the four sisters learn to grow up and find direction in their lives. The film won the Oscar for Best Art Direction and also was nominated for Best Cinematography. This original one sheet poster is folded and in very good condition.

THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1948) 20766

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Original MGM Insert Poster (14×36) for the George Sidney action adventure, THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1948) starring Lana Turner, Gene Kelly, June Allyson, Van Heflin, and Vincent Price. Adapted from the celebrated novel by Alexandre Dumas, this film chronicles the musketeers as they thwart the plans of the evil Cardinal Richelieu (Price) to usurp the king’s power and authority. Turner gives her finest performance as the notorious Lady De Winter who lies, steals, and murders her way from France to England. Kelly also hits the mark with his very athletic portrayal of the hotheaded but good-hearted D’Artagan. Loaded with exciting sword fights and other action scenes, this colorful swashbuckling adventure romance is visually great entertainment. The film received an Academy Award nomination was for Best Cinematography. This original insert poster is folded and in very fine condition.

GIRL CRAZY (1943) M21052

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This is an original MGM Insert Poster (14×36) for the Norman Taurog and Busby Berkeley musical comedy, GIRL CRAZY (1943) starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. Besides the on-screen magic of Judy and Mickey (their eighth film together and many believe their best), the film boasts one of the best scores of Ira and George Gershwin songs ever, captivating performances by the Tommy Dorsey Band, and even a spectacular Busby Berkeley staging of the sensational “I Got Rhythm.” For Judy, Mickey, and Gershwin fans—this film is a treasure. This original insert poster is in very fine condition.

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