eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8b481 SKIPPY WC 1931 Jackie Cooper as the comic strip character, Best Picture nominee, ultra rare! Date Sold 8/6/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Paperbacked Window Card Movie Poster (WC; measures 14" x 22" [36 x 56 cm]) (Learn More) Skippy, the 1931 Norman Taurog (winner of the Best Director Academy Award for this film) juvenile comedy ("Percy Crosby's lovable scamp on the screen"; "Grown-ups and kids! See 'Skippy'"; "Skippy is in the movies now in person"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; based on the comic strip by Percy Crosby) starring Jackie Cooper (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Skippy), Robert Coogan (as Sooky), Mitzi Green, Jackie Searl, Willard Robertson, Enid Bennett, and Guy Oliver. Note that this movie was followed by a sequel, "Sooky", the same year, with the same characters. 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 1931 movie paper from this movie is incredibly rare. We have only auctioned a jumbo lobby card (10 years ago), a complete set of 8 lobby cards (29 years ago), and two single lobby cards from this movie until we received this window card! Also note that this poster has been paperbacked. What is paperbacking? This means the poster was backed onto a heavy paper backing (acid-free), that is similar in feel to that of the original poster (except heavier). It is a similar process to linenbacking, except that most collectors use linenbacking for one-sheets and paperbacking for half-sheets, inserts, window cards, and lobby cards. What IS paperbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. Prior to paperbacking, the window card had some smudges and scuffs scattered in the image, with a few creases and tears around the edges. Overall, the window card was in very good condition prior to paperbacking. The window card was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades
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