One of Australia's oldest Movie Poster collectors has passed away
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One of Australia's oldest movie poster collectors has passed away. His collecting passion started when the hobby was almost non existent and he rarely needed to pay for any of the posters in his collection. He had a lifelong love of Carmen Miranda and was responsible for designing and printing the That Night in Rio that is often mistakenly referred to as original. He had an interesting life and you can read all about it here ….
https://www.moviemem.com/articles/movie-poster-collector-profiles/ron-wakenshaw-has-passed-away-one-of-the-earliest-australian-collectors-of-movie-posters
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I am very curious to see an original 1941 That Night In Rio Australian daybill, most likely printed by Marchant & Co. Anyone have a complete image including the printer's credits to share?