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Auction History Result 4k0352 PATENT LEATHER KID WC 1927 stone litho art of Richard Barthelmess in World War I, rare! Date Sold 5/28/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Movie Window Card (WC; measures 14" x 22" [36 x 56 cm]) (Learn More) The Patent Leather Kid, the 1927 Alfred Santell silent New York City World War I (WWI) military boxing sports romantic love triangle melodrama (based on the story by Rupert Hughes; the old story of a spoiled boxer who has no interest in serving his country in World War I; his girl becomes an entertainer in France, and he and his trainer are drafted, and the trainer is killed, and he has a change of heart and becomes a hero, but it causes his arm to be paralyzed; later, he is reunited with his girl who is now a nurse, and at the movie's climax, when he watches a parade with his girl, and a flag is raised, his paralyzed arm involuntarily rises in a salute!) starring Richard Barthelmess (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Patent Leather Kid), Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz, and Arthur Stone NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this window card, and that was 8 years ago! Also note that this window card was never folded. Often window cards would be folded across the middle, because that would make them 11" x 14", and they could then be sent with standard folded posters. Most collectors put an added value on a window card that has never been folded. Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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