eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7r863 PICNIC German R62 great Rehak artwork of William Holden & short-haired Kim Novak! Date Sold 6/9/2016Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1962 Re-Release Theatrical Folded German "A1" Movie Poster (measures 23" x 33" [58 x 84 cm]) (Learn More) Picnic, the 1956 Joshua Logan (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) romantic melodrama ("From the moment he hit town... She knew it was just a matter of time!"; "The famed Pulitzer Prize Play.... On the screen at last!"; "The Pulitzer Prize Play... Now On The Screen!"; "Based on the play 'Picnic' by William Inge", "Screen play by Daniel Taradash, prize winning screen writer of 'From Here to Eternity'"; "The Pulitzer Prize Play is now a prize picture in CinemaScope and in color by Technicolor"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about a drifter coming into a small town to meet with an old frat buddy who also happens to be the son of the richest man in town) starring William Holden, Kim Novak (in her fifth credited movie role!), Betty Field, Susan Strasberg, Cliff Robertson, Rosalind Russell (billed as "co-starring Rosalind Russell as Rosemary"), and Arthur O'Connell (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Rehak Important Added Info: Note that this German A1 has similar art to the original release U.S. one-sheet. But they changed Kim Novak's hairdo on this German re-release poster to a short hairstyle, one that she did not wear in the actual movie (because in 1962, she was known as a beautiful short-haired blonde!). Note that this item (and others we are auctioning in this set of auctions) come to us from the estate of Lee Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a nationally recognized projectionist, film poster collector, and union activist who passed away last year, and the net proceeds from the sale of his varied and eclectic collection will be donated to promote film studies at the Besant School of Happy Valley in Ojai, Ca. Condition: good to very good. There are some creases and tiny tears and/or tattering along parts of some edges. It is otherwise in pretty nice condition and it displays well. Learn More about condition grades
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