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Lot of 16- Vintage 1948 1949 & 1951 Broadway Theater PLAYBILLS & Opera Programs

$ 31.67

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Industry: Theater
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Lot: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Object Type: Playbill

    Description

    lot of 16 Vintage 1948 1949 & (1) 1951 Broadway Theater & Metropolitan Opera PLAYBILLS & Programs
    Each is approximately 6-1/2” x 9” and have from 30 to 40 pages each.
    Shipped QUICKLY with USPS Priority Mail
    Buy it for the historical information about plays and operas but you’ll also love the print ads that you don’t find elsewhere! For example Joan Crawford and Dana Andrews touting cigarettes, Gene Raymond for Blatz Beer. Ads for many cars like Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac and Cadillac. Eastern Airlines. An Emerson TV for ‘just’ 9 (more than 00 in 2020 dollars). Many liquors, perfumes, jewelry and lingerie brands.
    1/ Inside USA The Majestic Jack Haley 1949
    2/ Anne of the Thousand Days - Shubert Theatre - Rex Harrison - 1948
    3/ Lend an Ear - National Theatre - Carol Channing - 1949
    4/ My Romance - Shubert - Anne Jeffreys - 1948
    5/ Harvey - 48th Street Theatre - Joe E. Brown - 1948
    6/ The Silver Whistle - Biltmore Theatre - Jose Ferrer - 1949
    7/ Lend an Ear - The Broadhurst - William Eythe - 1949
    8/ Born Yesterday - Henry Miller’s Theatre - Judy Holliday - 1949
    9/ My Name is Aquilon - The Lyceum - Lilli Palmer - 1949
    10/ Aida - New York City Center - James Pease - 1948
    11/ Howdy Mr Ice - Center Theatre - Sonja Henie - 1948
    12/ Man and Superman - New York City Center - Malcolm Keen - 1949
    13/ Carousel -New York City Center - Stephen Douglas - 1949
    14/ The Member of the Wedding - Cass Theatre - Ethel Waters - 1951
    15 & 16/ Gianni Schicchi & Salome - Metropolitan Opera House - Italo Tajo - 1949 (two copies)