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Rare Original Vintage “Woman of the Year” Movie Poster 1942 - Hepburn, Tracy

$ 770.35

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Size: 14” x 36”
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Condition is very good. ThIs very rare surviving movie poster (14 inches x 36 inches) has a few small faint stains scattered in the left blank border and a much lesser amount of wear in the other borders. It had slight separation at the left and right ends of the top and middle folds and someone put a small piece of tape on the back of each of those areas. There is a small tear at the top of the poster which is not noticeable. Otherwise, the poster is in really nice condition and displays beautifully!
  • Industry: Movies
  • Object Type: Poster
  • Year: 1940-49

    Description

    Vintage original 1942 ultra rare movie poster insert (14”x36”) for all-time classic film
    “Woman of the Year”, a newspaper journalism baseball sports romantic comedy drama directed by George Stevens and starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, who was Oscar-nominated for Best Actress in this role. This was the first of nine movies real-life lovers Hepburn and Tracy Co-starred in together.  Many people including critics consider this to be the best Tracy-Hepburn film of all!
    Condition is very good. ThIs very rare surviving movie poster (14 inches x 36 inches) has a few small faint stains scattered in the left blank border and a much lesser amount of wear in the other borders. It had slight separation at the left and right ends of the top and middle folds and someone put a small piece of tape on the back of each of those areas. There is a small tear at the top of the poster which is not noticeable. Otherwise, the poster is in really nice condition and displays beautifully!
    The film's plot is about the relationship between Tess Harding—an international affairs correspondent, chosen "Woman of the Year"—and Sam Craig—a sportswriter—who meet, marry, and encounter problems as a result of her unflinching commitment to her work.
    In 1999, this film was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry by the Library of Congress
    as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".  The film won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.