Mae West: Scandalous, Fabulous Broadway and Screen Star, Signed Limited Edition Poster Framed. (1893-1980) The prominent sex symbol of her time, Mae West proved immensely popular as a singer, comedian, screenwriter, playwright and one very unique actress. It hard to overstate West's notoriety and popularity as an entertainer, constantly clashing with censors and religious leaders. That said, By 1933, she was one of the largest box-office draws in the U.S. and, by 1935, she was also the highest paid woman and the second-highest paid person in the U.S. (behind William Randolph Hearst!) Her years at Paramount saved the studio from bankruptcySigned limited edition poster (24 x 30") from 1978 from Larry Brown Lithographers in Glendale, CA. This is 91/2000. Custom framed in art deco styled gray laminate wood to 43 x 35 with plaque giving a brief history of West's career and impact. While a fantastic presentation piece for any fan, frame is heavy and consideration regarding shipping important. Estimated Value $300 - 600
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