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8j0994 THEY WERE EXPENDABLE group of 4 Italian 19x27 pbustas R1950s John Wayne, John Ford!

Date Sold 4/27/2021
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A Group Of 4 Undated (probably 1950s) Re-Release Theatrical Folded Italian Photobusta Movie Posters (pbustas; measure 18 3/4" x 26 1/2" [48 x 67 cm]) (Learn More)

They Were Expendable, the 1945 John Ford (billed as "John Ford Captain U.S.N.R.") & Robert Montgomery World War II (WWII) military patrol torpedo PT boat Naval Navy melodrama ("MGM presents one of the greatest pictures of all times"; "The book that thrilled millions"; "Based on the book by William L. White") starring Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond, and Donald Curtis
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Important Added Info: Note that these posters were folded at one time but have been laying flat for a long time and they will be sent rolled in a tube.

Condition: good to very good. The photobustas were folded across or down the middle, and there are some creases along that fold. They have some edge defects and some creases scattered in various areas. They are otherwise in generally nice condition, and please see our super-sized images to get a good sense of the condition of the individual posters in this group prior to placing a bid.
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