1952 “Francis Goes To West Point” Movie Worn Football Jersey
A Cinematic Relic: The 1952 “Francis Goes To West Point” Football Jersey
An Icon of Hollywood’s Golden Era
Step back in time to the golden age of Hollywood with this extraordinary piece of sports memorabilia, a football jersey that graced the silver screen in the 1952 film, “Francis Goes To West Point.” This film, featuring the charismatic Donald O’Conner, Alice Kelly, and David Janssen, alongside the beloved talking mule, Francis, captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. The jersey, emblazoned with the number “00” in striking red felt lettering, is a testament to the film’s enduring charm and the whimsical nature of its storyline.
A Unique Piece of Film History
This oversized football jersey was meticulously crafted for the iconic football game scene in the film, where Francis the talking mule takes center stage. The jersey’s provenance is impeccable, having come directly from the esteemed Sportsrobe inventory, one of the largest wardrobe companies in the nation. This connection not only enhances the jersey’s authenticity but also its allure as a collector’s item.
- Film Heritage: Produced for the 1952 film “Francis Goes To West Point.”
- Distinctive Design: Features the number “00” in red felt on the front, back, and sleeves.
- Provenance: Directly sourced from Sportsrobe Inc., accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from Al Ruegsegger, President of Sportsrobe Inc.
The Allure of Sportsrobe Inc.
Sportsrobe Inc. has long been a cornerstone in the world of film and television wardrobe, providing costumes for countless productions. Their reputation for quality and authenticity is unmatched, making this jersey not just a piece of film memorabilia, but a piece of cinematic history. The accompanying Letter of Authenticity from Al Ruegsegger, President of Sportsrobe Inc., further solidifies its status as a genuine artifact from a bygone era.
A Collector’s Dream
For collectors and enthusiasts of both film and sports memorabilia, this jersey represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood history. Its connection to a beloved film and its impeccable provenance make it a standout item in any collection. Whether you’re a fan of classic cinema or a dedicated collector of football memorabilia, this jersey is a must-have.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.