eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7t843 BURNING CROSS Italian 1p 1949 Tempesti art of scared couple by klansman riding horse, rare! Date Sold 7/23/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1949 (from the first release of this movie in Italy) Vintage Theatrical Folded Italian One-Panel (known in Italy as a "2 Fogli") Movie Poster (1p; measures 39" x 55" [99 x 140 cm]) (Learn More) The Burning Cross (also released as "They Ride by Night"), the 1947 Walter Colmes Ku Klux Klan race relations racism crime thriller ("Terror on the rampage"; "A Daring Expose of the KKK."; "Messengers of hate on a rampage!"; "Courageously produced by Somerset pictures"; "Raw! Violent! Realistic!"; about a southern World War II veteran whose girl dumps him, and he joins the KKK, but wants out once he realizes exactly what they do!) starring Henry H. Daniels Jr. (billed as "Hank Daniels"), Virginia Patton, Dick Rich, Raymond Bond, Matt Willis, Joel Fluellen, and Maidie Norman (black African American actress, who had her first credited role in "The Well" in 1951, but who sadly ended up playing mostly maids, due to the racial stereotypes at that time). Note that unlike most 1930s and 1940s movies dealing with hooded klan groups, this movie had the daring to name the Ku Klux Klan by name within the movie! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Tempesti Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this Italian poster, or any other Italian poster from this movie! Note that Italian posters from the first few years after World War II are among the most rare posters there are! Apparently, there were still major paper shortages in Italy, and few posters were printed, and most were recycled. This is an extremely rare first release Italian poster from 1949. Condition: good to very good. Learn More about condition grades
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