{"product_id":"mary-poppins-1964-movie-poster-original-vintage-daybill-julie-andrews","title":"MARY POPPINS (1964) Movie Poster, RR73 Vintage Daybill, Julie Andrews","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARY POPPINS (1964) Vintage ReRelease 1973, Daybill Movie Poster, Starring Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Director Robert Stevenson is in Very Fine+ Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie Poster and Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: This Original RR73 Daybill, Movie Poster is presented in Very Fine+ condition,\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Daybill folds, minor edgewear, otherwise this poster presents in excellent condition with a \u003cstrong\u003ecolourful clean presentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original Australian \u003cstrong\u003eMary Poppins (1964) movie poster\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wonderful piece of vintage Disney film memorabilia celebrating one of the most beloved family musicals in cinema history. The classic Australian daybill format makes this poster an appealing collectible for Disney enthusiasts, vintage movie poster collectors and admirers of Julie Andrews. Featuring a film that has enchanted generations with its memorable songs, imaginative storytelling and timeless characters, this original poster is also a distinctive display piece for a home theatre, entertainment room or movie memorabilia collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie Synopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Poppins (1964)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a celebrated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and directed by Robert Stevenson. Based on the popular books by P. L. Travers, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eJulie Andrews\u003c\/strong\u003e as Mary Poppins, an extraordinary nanny who arrives in London to care for the Banks children. Dick Van Dyke plays Bert, a cheerful, resourceful chimney sweep and street entertainer, while David Tomlinson portrays George Banks, the children's stern and emotionally distant father. Glynis Johns appears as Winifred Banks, the children's mother, with Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garber playing Jane and Michael Banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story begins at Number 17 Cherry Tree Lane, where Jane and Michael Banks have been causing a succession of problems for their caregivers. Their father, George, is a busy banker who places great importance on discipline, routine and professional respectability. Their mother, Winifred, is involved in social causes and struggles to balance her responsibilities. After the children's latest nanny leaves, a mysterious wind brings Mary Poppins to their doorstep. Arriving with her umbrella and seemingly bottomless carpetbag, Mary takes charge with an unusual combination of firm authority, playful imagination and magical ability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMary and Bert introduce Jane and Michael to a world of extraordinary adventures. Ordinary activities become unforgettable experiences, including a visit to Bert's animated chalk pavement drawings, where the characters enter a colourful fantasy landscape. The children also encounter the eccentric Uncle Albert, whose laughter causes him to float towards the ceiling, and join Mary Poppins on other whimsical outings that blend everyday London life with spectacular fantasy. Through these adventures, the children learn about kindness, responsibility, empathy and the importance of seeing the world with an open mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, George Banks remains absorbed in his work at the bank, believing that success depends on order, ambition and unquestioning obedience. His relationship with his children becomes strained as he struggles to understand their need for affection and attention. Mary Poppins gradually challenges the family's rigid routines, helping George recognise what matters beyond his professional ambitions. The film's emotional heart lies in this transformation, as the Banks family begins to reconnect and appreciate the time they have together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe film's enduring appeal is inseparable from its celebrated musical numbers. Songs including \u003cstrong\u003e“A Spoonful of Sugar,” “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious,” “Chim Chim Cher-ee”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e“Let's Go Fly a Kite”\u003c\/strong\u003e have become classics. The music and lyrics were written by brothers Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, whose work helped define the film's distinctive charm. The screenplay was written by Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi, adapting elements of Travers's books into a family story that combines fantasy, comedy and heartfelt drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJulie Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress\u003c\/strong\u003e for her screen debut as Mary Poppins, and the film received several additional Oscars, including awards for its musical score and visual effects. Its combination of live-action performances and animated sequences was particularly notable for its time, helping create the film's magical atmosphere. Walt Disney had spent years pursuing the screen adaptation, eventually securing Travers's permission after a lengthy process. Their difficult collaboration during development later inspired the film \u003cem\u003eSaving Mr. Banks\u003c\/em\u003e (2013).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a charming children's musical, \u003cstrong\u003eMary Poppins\u003c\/strong\u003e remains a landmark of classic Disney cinema and a treasured part of popular culture. This original vintage daybill movie poster celebrates the film's remarkable legacy and offers collectors a tangible connection to a much-loved era of Hollywood and Disney filmmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mary Poppins (1964) - to find out more about the movie, posters, and movie trailers, go to IMDB.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0058331\/\"\u003eTo find out more about Mary Poppins (1964) click here to go to IMDB.com.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImages may have a small 'MPA' digital watermark and this does not appear on the poster. Posters are being held by magnets in the corners to take photographs, so you may see some magnet and shadows from the magnets in these areas. The magnets are not included in the sale of the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage, Insurance \u0026amp; Your Country Taxes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePostage costs are quoted for this item, include insurance up to AUD$100, but if you reside outside of Australia, the price does not include any import taxes\/fees that you may be required to pay when the item reaches your borders. Please check with your local authorities for any additional taxes or fees. If you would like full insurance coverage for your purchase, please message me and I would be happy to quote the additional cost (estimate is AUD$2.50 p\/AUD$100 or 2.5% of the item value, up to a maximum item value of AUD$5,000).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Movie Posters Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41463102275648,"sku":"MARYPOPPINS-RR73-64-DB-FLD-PB","price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/7699\/8464\/files\/MaryPoppins_1964_RR73DaybillVF.webp?v=1793059502","url":"https:\/\/moviepostersaustralia.com\/products\/mary-poppins-1964-movie-poster-original-vintage-daybill-julie-andrews","provider":"Movie Posters Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}