Offered here is an authentic 1949 vintage 22x28" half‑sheet movie poster for MY FRIEND IRMA, the hit Paramount comedy that launched the legendary team of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis onto the big screen. This is the desirable Style B poster, featuring bold mid‑century artwork and the film’s standout promotional imagery.
This early Martin & Lewis title remains one of the most important comedy debuts of the era, also starring Marie Wilson as Irma, along with John Lund, Diana Lynn, and Don DeFore. A cornerstone piece for collectors of classic Hollywood comedy.
Original 1949 theatrical half‑sheet (22x28")
Style B format
Features the debut of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis
Also stars Marie Wilson, John Lund, Diana Lynn, Don DeFore
Bright, eye‑catching vintage artwork typical of late‑1940s Paramount advertising
Used vintage condition with honest signs of age and display:
Appears to have never been folded
Lower left corner has a small piece missing
Tack holes present
Edge wear and creasing from theatrical use
Despite these flaws, the poster retains strong display appeal and remains a scarce example of an important comedy debut.
Poster will be sent rolled for safe shipping.
This title marks the first film appearance of Martin & Lewis, making it a must‑have for fans of early comedy history. Unfolded half‑sheets from the 1940s are increasingly difficult to find, and Style B versions are especially desirable. A charming, display‑ready piece of Hollywood memorabilia from