eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3j0441 I WANT TO LIVE linen style Z 40x60 1958 Hayward as Barbara Graham in gas chamber, ultra rare! Date Sold 12/20/2022Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style Z Forty by Sixty Movie Poster (40x60; measures 40" x 60" [102 x 152 cm]) (Learn More) I Want to Live!, the 1958 Robert Wise (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) biographical woman-on-death-row crime thriller ("The True story of Barbara Graham - whose murder trial shocked the world! ... It bares the woman's heart behind the woman's sin!"; "Told torrid and true! The story of Barbara Graham - The lost but never lonely sinner who got the roughest deal life ever dealt!"; "The murder trial that shocked the world...! Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Talks: 'This was the most baffling case I ever covered. At first, I felt convinced that Barbara Graham was guilty of murder... but now, new facts and evidence have created in my mind a reasonable doubt!' - Ed Montgomery San Francisco Examiner"; "'I want to live!' Barbara Graham's last scream from gas chamber"; "The fevered life and tormented times of Barbara Graham... and every hunger, shame, word... is True!"; "Just Before Death. Exclusive photo shows convicted murderess Barbara Graham just before gas pellets exploded in chamber."; "The Parties- fun, fun fun! The switches, the fixes, the gin and the guns!"; "The Men- she couldn't remember if he was number 3, 4 or 50!"; "The 'Confession'- the 'hot seat that could make any girl yield!"; "The Alibi- 'You got to swear you took me to a motel that night!"; "Feel that music daddy... Oh, papa, play that jazz!"; "The fevered life and tormented times of Barbara Graham... and every hunger, shame, word... is true!"; "Screen play by Nelson Gidding and Don Mankiewicz") starring Susan Hayward (winner of the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bikel, and Wesley Lau 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 we have never before auctioned this 40x60 poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good. The poster was never folded. It had many creases, smudges, and scuffs scattered throughout, typical of 40x60s from this period. It also had some small tears in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades
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