c.1935 WILL ROGERS MOVIE POSTER - STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND

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c.1935 WILL ROGERS MOVIE POSTER - STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND
This rare vintage poster measures approx. 27 1/4 x 40 1/2 inches.
This Fox Film poster was printed in 1935 by Tooker-Moore Lithograph Co. N.Y.
The poster is damaged and needs to be restored.
The poster has several tears but is complete with the exception of one chip at the top.
The chip measures about 4 inches deep by about 2 3/4 inches wide.
I am selling this poster AS IS with NO RESERVE!
Steamboat Round the Bend
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Steamboat Round the Bend
Film poster
by Joseph A. Maturo
Directed by
John Ford
Produced by
Sol M. Wurtzel
Written by
Ben Lucien Burman
Dudley Nichols
Lamar Trotti
Starring
Will Rogers
Anne Shirley
Cinematography
George Schneiderman
Edited by
Alfred DeGaetano
[1]
Production
company
Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by
20th Century Fox
Release date
September 6, 1935
Running time
82 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
,528,000 (rentals)
[2]
Steamboat Round the Bend
is a 1935 American
comedy film
directed by
John Ford
, released by
20th Century Fox
and produced by
Fox Film Corporation
,
[3]
based on the 1933 novel of the same name by author
Ben Lucien Burman
. It was the final film made by star
Will Rogers
and was released posthumously, a month after he was killed in an airplane crash on August 15, 1935.
Plot
A con man enters his steamboat in a winner-take-all
steamboat
race in the 1890s with a rival while attempting to find an eyewitness that will save his nephew, who has been wrongly convicted of murder, from the gallows.
Cast
Will Rogers
as Doctor John Pearly
Anne Shirley
as Fleety Belle
Irvin S. Cobb
as Captain Eli
Eugene Pallette
as Sheriff Rufe Jeffers
John McGuire
as Duke
Berton Churchill
as New Moses
Francis Ford
as Efe
Roger Imhof
as Breck's Pappy
Raymond Hatton
as Matt Abel
Hobart Bosworth
as Chaplain
Stepin Fetchit
as Jonah