Rouben Mamoulian (director) APPLAUSE [1929] Jumbo lobby card

[Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1929]. Vintage original 14 x 17″ (36 x 44 cm) jumbo lobby card. Small tear mended on verso with archival paper and minor diagonal crease, both in extreme upper left corner, near fine.

A portrait of the legendary actress and singer Helen Morgan in her first starring role in a talking film, a pre-Code backstage musical which remains a classic of early American sound movies.