eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 1h0766 ELEPHANT BOY linen English 1sh R1950s Sabu in Rudyard Kipling's jungle story, very rare! Date Sold 12/26/2021Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Undated (probably 1950s) Re-Release Theatrical Linenbacked English One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 40" [69 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) Elephant Boy, the 1937 Robert Flaherty & Zoltan Korda English India jungle adventure thriller ("There have been all kinds of pictures... But never one like this!"; "Kipling's greatest 'Jungle Book' story... Filmed in Asiatic wildernesses that never before revealed their secrets to man!... Telling of the inseparable friendship between a little lad and the biggest elephant the world has ever seen!"; "The picture with a thousand elephants and a million thrills. Photographed in Asiatic jungles never before penetrated! Acted by the Maharajah's own hunters!"; "Based on the novel 'Toomai of the Elephants' by Rudyard Kipling"; produced by Alexander Korda) starring Sabu Dastagir (as Toomai; in his first movie!), W.E. Holloway, Walter Hudd, Allan Jeyes, and Bruce Gordon 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 English one-sheet, which is a "country of origin" poster for this English movie! Not only that, but we have also never auctioned any ANY English posters of any kind from this movie! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had a long vertical tear starting below the "L" of "ELEPHANT" and going to the bottom border. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades
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