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Auction History Result #6321 SEARCHERS 1/2sh '56 John Wayne Date Sold 9/16/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Half-Sheet Movie Poster (measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) The Searchers, the classic 1956 John Ford family relationship lost relative cowboy western ("He had to find her... he had to find her..."; "The biggest, roughest, toughest... and most beautiful picture ever made!"; "The story that sweeps from the great Southwest to the Canadian border in VistaVision"; "Ethan - Whatever it took - he'd find her!"; "Debbie - Somewhere out there - she was captive!"; "Laurie - Her heart wanted to wait - and couldn't!"; "Martin - He started the search as a boy, and ended as a man!"; "Clayton - the Good Book in one hand, and a gun in the other!"; "Warner Bros. presents the C.V. Whiteney Picture"; based on the novel by Alan Le May) starring John Wayne (as Ethan Edwards), Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood, John Qualen, Olive Carey, Henry Brandon, Hank Worden, Robert Lyden, Walter Coy, Pippa Scott, Lana Wood, Dorothy Jordan, Beulah Archuletta, and Dorothy Jordan NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube. Condition: good. small brown water stains scattered throughout the poster, not a huge amount of them, but one is on Wayne's left cheek in the lower left image; pieces of brown tape, tattering, and some 2" and smaller tears around the edges of the poster poster has darkened somewhat with age; small stain at right just below the tagline as well as some in the lower left white background; left 1 1/2" folded back at one time; minor creases, smudges, and scuffs throughout the poster (more so along the foldlines and around the edges); pairs of staple holes around the edges of the poster. Obviously, this poster has lots of defects, but most of them are in background areas or around the edges of the poster. A talented restorer could reverse many of the defects through chemical means and after restoration, the poster would look quite nice and it wouldn't have a lot of paint on it. But please do not bid on this rare and desirable poster unless you can accept its defects or are willing to have it restored. Learn More about condition grades 
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