STORYBOARD ART: " There ' S No Business Like Show Business " Marilyn Monroe
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:12534715 | Modified Item: No |
| Original/Reproduction: Original |
For auction: 2 original storyboard drawings with color from the 1955 film of Irving Berlin's "There's No Business Like Show Business"
The musical starred (among others) Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Mitzi Gaynor, and Marilyn Monroe and was directed by Walter Lang. Produced by 20th Century Fox in CinemaScope, the film eventually won 3 Academy Awards.
The drawings, by Art Director John DeCuir, are accomplished in pencil, color pencil, and watercolor - on a beige paper mounte...d to white board. The drawings measure approximately 5" x 9.5" on an 8.5" x 11" board.
One drawing illustrates the song "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" - and at the bottom of the illustration is noted "reverse?"... they did, indeed, reverse it...
The musical starred (among others) Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Mitzi Gaynor, and Marilyn Monroe and was directed by Walter Lang. Produced by 20th Century Fox in CinemaScope, the film eventually won 3 Academy Awards.
The drawings, by Art Director John DeCuir, are accomplished in pencil, color pencil, and watercolor - on a beige paper mounte...d to white board. The drawings measure approximately 5" x 9.5" on an 8.5" x 11" board.
One drawing illustrates the song "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" - and at the bottom of the illustration is noted "reverse?"... they did, indeed, reverse it...
