eMoviePoster.comWhat are the objects in the corners of some images? Learn More This is an eMoviePoster.com stock image. What does this mean? Auction History Result r339 CAPTIVE HEART one-sheet movie poster '47 Michael Redgrave Date Sold 8/24/2004Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (measures 27" x 41") (Learn More) The Captive Heart, the 1946 (released in the U.S. in 1947) Basil Dearden English World War II (WWII) military POW (prisoner of war) melodrama ("Would you forge love letters to save your life?"; "The Strangest Love Story Ever Told..."; "He forged love letters - to save his life!"; about a group of British prisoners of war in a POW camp in Germany in World War II, and one of them is an impostor, who is actually a Czechoslovakian concentration camp escapee, who is impersonating a British officer, and he is sought by the Gestapo; the impostor must write to his "wife", who he has never met, of course, and he is constantly fearful of being discovered and being returned to a concentration camp) starring Michael Redgrave, Mervyn Johns, Gordon Jackson, Jimmy Hanley, Rachel Kempson, Basil Radford, Jack Warner, Guy Middleton, and Jane Barrett. Note that this movie was made right after World War II, and most of it was filmed in Germany, in a reconstructed POW camp. It is the first movie made about World War II German prisoners of war! In the movie, the impostor is only identified as being Czech, but because he was in a concentration camp, one wonders if he wasn't also Jewish, although that is not specified in the movie. If anyone knows more about this, please e-mail us and we will post it here. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: very good. 2" of separation and some small paper loss the middle and bottom crossfolds as well as some separation at the top crossfold and ends of some of the foldlines; minor creases, smudges, and scuffs throughout the poster (more so along the foldlines); small embossed stamp in the right of the bottom edge of the poster; writing on the back of the poster that bleeds through slightly in the yellow background at lower center Learn More about condition grades
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