eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4s799 SLIGHTLY SCARLET 3sh '56 James M. Cain, sexy Rhonda Fleming & Arlene Dahl, John Payne Date Sold 10/30/2012Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Slightly Scarlet, the 1956 Allan Dwan romantic love triangle political blackmail crime film noir ("Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama!"; "From behind the sinful shadows of a corrupt city comes this rough and ruthless story of rackets and redheads... And a smart operator who tries to buck them both!"; "With brains, bullets and women he fought his way to the BOTTOM!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of vice and corruption... Bribes and blackmail... Rackets and redheads... And a big city operator who tries to take over!"; "Here's a picture that soft-pedals nothing!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of easy money and hard pay-offs!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of a vice-ridden city!"; "Not exactly crooked! Not exactly straight! ...just caught in the ever-tightening web of graft in a corrupt city!"; "Caught in a web of graft in a vice-ridden city"; from the novel 'Love's Lovely Counterfeit' by James M. Cain; about a crime boss who wants to stop an honest candidate for mayor, so he tries to blackmail him, but the man he sends to blackmail the candidate falls for his secretary, and ends up double-crossing the crime boss) starring John Payne, Arlene Dahl, Rhonda Fleming, Kent Taylor, Ted de Corsia, and Lance Fuller 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 three-sheet was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Also note that the theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). Condition: fair. There is paint scattered in a few places in the poster (see our image). There is paper loss in the foldline that runs above the title. The theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). Please do not bid on this poster unless you can accept its defects described above or are willing to pay to have them properly restored! Learn More about condition grades
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