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3a002 GLASS KEY linen French 1p '48 different art of Alan Ladd & Veronica Lake by Roger Soubie!

Date Sold 12/11/2016
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An Original 1948 (from the first release of this movie in France) Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked French One-Panel "Grande" Movie Poster (1p; measures 46 1/2" x 63" [118 x 160 cm]) (Learn More)

Dashiell Hammett's The Glass Key, the 1942 Stuart Heisler politics corruption romantic love triangle detective mystery crime film noir ("The man with the gun for hire gets a new boss... but the same girl!"; "The tougher they are - the harder they fall"; "Based on the Novel by Dashiell Hammett"; about a crooked politician who refuses help from a gangster, and then he finds himself accused of a murder he did not commit) starring Brian Donlevy ("He's rough"), Veronica Lake ("She's dynamite"), Alan Ladd ("He's tough"), William Bendix, Bonita Granville, Richard Denning, and Joseph Calleia
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Artist: Roger Soubie
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Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had darkening and some tiny tears and tiny bits of paper loss on parts of some folds, with small paper loss at several crossfolds. The entire poster had darkened somewhat, typical of French posters of this period. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects.
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