Looks somewhat like Hirschfeld but I think he was doing posters exclusively
for MGM in the 30s and 40s. This one's for RKO. There were other
caricaturists who worked in a similar style and it wouldn't surprise me if
RKO used one of them to give this poster more of an "MGM look."

Cheers,
Dave
Posteropolis
www.posteropolis.com


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Subject: [MOPO] Question re: Poster Artist


> I have a one-sheet for a movie called LOOK WHO'S LAUGHING from RKO and
> starring Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Lucille Ball, Fibber McGee and
> Molly.  The poster artwork is REALLY nice and I think it may be done by
> a famous artist.  I was wondering if anyone on MOPO might know who did
> it.  Here's a link to the poster:
>
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v382/chuckstert/lookwhoslaughing.jpg
>
> Thanks, Channing Thomson in San Francisco
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