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Auction History Result 5b050 ONE MILE FROM HEAVEN linen 3sh '37 art of white girl who may have biological black mother! Date Sold 3/7/2017 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) One Mile From Heaven, the 1937 Allan Dwan interracial family relationship melodrama ("She the strangest story of mother love!"; "Dared she tell...why two mothers claimed this child? WHICH HAD THE GREATER RIGHT? ..the mother who brought this baby into the world? ...the one who fought to world to keep it for herself?"; "A story of mother-love the news papers would not print!"; "Two women claimed her... but which one was her real mother?"; about a newspaper woman who believes she has a scoop when she finds a black woman who is the mother of a white child!) starring Claire Trevor, Sally Blane, Douglas Fowley, Fredi Washington (a very light-skinned, very talented black African American actress who refused to try to "pass for white", and who appeared in several important black related movies including "Imitation of Life", "The Emperor Jones" and "Black and Tan"; ironically, she had to have her skin darkened, so she could "pass for black"!), Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson (one of the first black African American actors to achieve success in mainstream sound movies), and Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson 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 first release 1937 movie paper from this movie is incredibly rare. We have only ever auctioned three one-sheets and a single lobby card from this movie until we received this three sheet-sheet! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had small paper loss at some crossfolds and some creases, tears, and tiny paper loss on parts of some foldlines, with some darkening at the top of the right vertical fold, and some smudges and light stains in parts of the blue background areas. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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