eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2s108 MYSTERY STREET linen Italian 13x20 pbusta 1951 John Sturges, smiling Elsa Lanchester! Date Sold 12/10/2017Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1951 (from the first release of this movie in Italy) Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Italian Photobusta Movie Poster (13x18 pbusta; measures 13 1/4" x 19 1/2" [34 x 50 cm]) (Learn More) Mystery Street, the 1950 John Sturges Massachusetts crime forensic science murder film noir ("Story by Leonard Spigelgass"; "Screen play by Sydney Boehm and Richard Brooks"; about a cop in a small Massachusetts town, and after a body is discovered on a beach, he goes to a Harvard professor to help him unravel what happened to her) starring Ricardo Montalban, Sally Forrest, Bruce Bennett, Elsa Lanchester, Marshall Thompson, Betsy Blair, Ralph Dumke, and Jan Sterling. Note that this movie was decades ahead of its time in its approach to crime solving, and many consider it the first movie to thoroughly utilize "C.S.I." techniques in solving a murder. Both director John Sturges and co-screenwriter Richard Brooks would go on to long and illustrious careers, making many movies that are highly regarded! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: fair. The photobusta had stains and paper loss in the borders, and a 4" tear in the center of the top border, with a couple of 2" tears in the left and right borders. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. At some point after the poster was backed, it was roughly handled, and it acquired a diagonal crease down the middle right of the poster and in the linen. Please do not bid on this poster unless you can accept this significant defect. Learn More about condition grades
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