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The Broadway Melody

$13,016.58
£9,500
€11,081.24
CA$17,829.46
A$19,830.26
CHF 10,354.74
MX$241,313.13
NOK 132,245.88
SEK 124,023.30
DKK 82,703.53
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Original Swedish film poster for The Broadway Melody 1929. This film was directed by Harry Beaumont. It tells the story of two Vaudeville sisters trying to get a break on Broadway. This was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's first musical, which won them an Oscar for Best Film. This beautiful Swedish poster is designed by Eric Rohman (1891-1949) and was used for the films first Swedish release in 1930. The poster is exceptionally rare Swedish poster has only surfaced a few times. The poster is conservation linen backed and would be shipped rolled in a strong tube by Federal Express.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Excellent condition, colours remaining very bright, very minor restoration to folds. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989118528402

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