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Maurice CHEVALIER (1888-1972). Collection of programs,...

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Maurice CHEVALIER (1888-1972). Collection of programs, posters and documents; volume in-fol. blue half-basin binding with title page (spine faded and damaged). Illustrated programs: Revue du Casino de Paris 1927, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées (1948, 1954, and 1963 with poster by Kiffer), Théâtre des Variétés 1950 (signed photo), Alhambra 1956. - Maurice Chevalier 25 years of success... seen by Pierre JUIN. Preface by M. Pagnol. Texts by Roméo Carlès (1950, numbered copy). - Advertising leaflet for the film Le Roi (1949). - Poster of the magazine Plein Feu (Empire 1952). A set of documents about Lubitsch's film The Merry Widow with a signed photo (and about other adaptations) is enclosed; a signed copy of Maurice Chevalier 25 années de succès... vu par Pierre JUIN. Preface by M. Pagnol. Texts by Roméo Carlès (1950, no. 50); a manuscript by Jacques Crépineau about Mr. Chevalier; some photographs and press clippings.