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Auction History Result 4k0023 DIRIGIBLE cloth banner 1931 early Frank Capra hit, U.S. Navy zeppelin blimp, beyond rare! Date Sold 6/8/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Cloth Banner Movie Poster (measures 22 1/4" x 27 1/2" [57 x 70 cm]) (Learn More) Dirigible, the 1931 Frank Capra (one of his first major successes) zeppelin air aviation adventure thriller ("Overshadows any picture ever made!"; "Mammoth Epic of the Air"; "He went through hell for a woman who did not want him!"; "From the story by Lt. Comdr. Frank Wilber Wead, USN.") starring Jack Holt, Ralph Graves, Fay Wray, Hobart Bosworth (who was seriously injured during the production when he placed dry ice in his mouth to emulate cold breath), Roscoe Karns, and Clarence Muse 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 this is an extremely rare cloth banner. We have never auctioned one in all our years of auctioning! Not only that, but ANY first release posters from this early Frank Capra are beyond rare! Thirty years ago we auctioned a one-sheet (from the famed Richard Allen "Carson Collection", but otherwise we have never auctioned any first release posters! Condition: good to very good. The silver letters on the banner have scuffing (see our image). Otherwise this cloth banner has survived in about as good condition as one could possibly imagine, and the fringe is undamaged, unusual on banners this old! Learn More about condition grades 
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