Description: This is a rare piece of sheet music for the song "IF YOU'RE A FRIEND OF MINE" composed by JEROME KERN for the Original West End production of the ALBERT SIRMAY, HARRY GRAHAM, FREDERICK LONSDALE and J. HASTINGS TURNER musical play "LADY MARY" which played Daly's Theatre in London. (The Original West End production opened February 23rd, 1928 at London's Daly's Theatre and ran for 181 performances.) ..... The musical starred HELEN GILLILAND in the title role and GEORGE GROSSMITH as "Hatpin Pinge" and the cast included VERA BRYER, LESTER MATTHEWS, JACK RAINE, DOROTHY FIELD, HERBERT MUNDIN, PAUL CAVANAGH, RICHARD DOLMAN, THOMAS WEGUELIN and HAROLD FRASER ..... CREDITS: Book by FREDERICK LONSDALE and JOHN HASTINGS TURNER; Lyrics by HARRY GRAHAM; Music by ALBERT SIRMAY; Additional Musical Numbers by PHILIP CHARIG and JEROME KERN ("Show Boat", "Sitting Pretty", "Roberta", "Very Good Eddie", "Leave It To Jane", "Very Warm For May", "The Cat and the Fiddle", "Sally", "Music in the Air"); Sets designed by JOSEPH and PHIL HARKER; Costumes designed by IDARE et CIE, Ltd., LADDIE, Ltd., MARY E. FISHER and MORRIS ANGEL and Co.; Musical Direction by CHARLES PRENTICE; Dances Staged by JACK HULBERT; Directed by JOHN HARWOOD; Produced by LEE EPHRAIM and JACK BUCHANAN ..... DETAILS: The oversized eight page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9 5/8" X 12 1/4" inches and is copyrighted 1928 by T. B. Harms Company and Chappell and Company Ltd., London ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There are tape repairs at the top and bottom inside seam, a name written on the front cover, age spots at the top and bottom edge and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare piece of sheet music will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or classic film historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 79.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-15T22:22:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Sub-Genre: Musical Comedy
Product: Sheet Music
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - London
Date: 1920 - 1929