Michael J. Fox and Gibson guitars are searching for the cherry red ES-345 guitar that the actor famously played in Back to the Future , which has been missing since the late 1980s.

Fox played the guitar during the film’s pivotal scene at the “Enchantment Under the Sea” dance, as his character Marty McFly tried to make sure his high school-aged parents fell in love. Filling in for injured bandleader Marvin Berry (Harry Waters Jr.), Marty rips a rendition of “Johnny B. Goode” (with some hair metal-style solos for good measure) that’s several years too early for the 1955 audience — though Marvin famously calls his cousin Chuck to tip him off to this “new sound.”

While the scene instantly became one of the most iconic moments from the smash 1985 movie, by the time Fox and the Back

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