Entertainment

Movie Posters

Lot 466
The 3rd Man (1949, Alexander Korda and David O. Selznick). 27 x 41". Framed one-sheet poster. Folds, minor abrasions near top right corner, minor repair to one name.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B+.
Estimated Value $1,000-1,500.

Lot 467
A Night in Casablanca (1946, United Artists). 28 x 22". Framed half-sheet poster. Folds, pinholes in corners, abrasion by Graucho's nose.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B+.
Estimated Value $300-400.

Lot 468
A Woman Under the Influence (1974, Faces). Polish. 23 x 33". Unframed one-sheet poster. There is a 6" horizontal tear at lower left.

John Cassavetes' stunning film rates an equally stunning poster. B+.
Estimated Value $100-200.

Lot 469
Alexander Nevsky (1938, Mosfilm). Export version, possibly from a later release. 30 x 40". Framed one-sheet poster. A 3" vertical tear at upper center edge; considerable loss to upper left corner; a 1½" vertical abrasion at upper center; light stains at lower left; a 2¼" soft fold at upper right.

A scarce poster from the end of famed director Sergei Eisenstein's career.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B/B-.
Estimated Value $700-800.

Lot 470
Battleship Potemkin (1925, poster issued ca. 1932) Printed in Russia for film's export re-release, probably to Belgium. 26 x 32" Framed. Folds. A.

One of the most acclaimed Soviet films of all time, Battleship Potemkin made Eisenstein an internationally renowned film figure. The scene shown in this poster depicts an actual incident in the Potemkin revolt -- a sailor who complained about being forced to walk the plank. A wonderful opportunity -- we have not seen a poster for this epic Russian film.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing.
Estimated Value $700-800.

Streisand In '67!

Lot 471
CBS-TV Presents Belle of 14th Street (1967, CBS). 21 x 28¼". Unframed one-sheet poster. Remnants of an adhesive at lower right corner, a few minor and almost undetectable abrasions along upper edge.

Excessively rare poster for one of Barbara Streisand's early television appearances. The fabulous 60s graphics and the beautiful portrayal of Streisand make this a highly desirable piece. A-.
Estimated Value $500-700.

Lot 472
East of Eden (1955, Warner Brothers) 27 x 41". Framed one-sheet poster. Folds, with some separation and paper loss at bottom intersection; scattered small nicks, one 1½" long area of tape residue.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 473
The Great Escape (1963, United Artists). Polish. 23 x 33". Unframed one-sheet poster. A 1/2" tear at the upper right edge; three 1/2" tears at right edge; a small loss at upper right edge; and light time-staining. B.
Estimated Value $100-200.

Lot 474
The Great Race (1966, Warner Brothers). Polish. 22 x 32". Unframed one-sheet. One horizontal fold and one ½" tear at lower left edge. A-.
Estimated Value $100-200.

Lot 475
La Notte (1961, Nepi Film). Italian. 13 x 28". Framed window card. Two horizontal folds; soft folding in upper margin; two small, pinhole sized abrasions at upper left in margin and two small, pinhole sized abrasions at upper right in margin.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 476
The Lady Eve (1941, Paramount) Poster from 1949/1950 re-release. 27 x 41". Framed one-sheet poster. Folds, minor uniform fading.
Preston Sturges' classic screwball comedy. The poster pictures its stars, Barbara Stanwyk and Henry Fonda.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B+.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 477
Laura (1944, 20th Century Fox). 27 x 41". Brilliant color. Framed. Folds, with three unobtrusive chips at top horizontal fold; adhesive stains at top right and bottom left corners; a handful of other minor chips.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B.
Estimated Value $3,000-4,000.

Lot 478
The Long Voyage Home (1940, United Artists). 28 x 41". Framed. One vertical and three horizontal folds; light staining in margins; paper appears buckled.

The classic John Ford rendering of three Eugene O'Neill one-act plays set aboard the S.S. Glencairn, starring John Wayne.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. A-.
Estimated Value $300-400.

Lot 479
Monsieur Verdoux (1947, United Artists) 28 x 22". Framed half-sheet poster. Deep, scattered abrasions in lower quadrant, including one measuring 5" that cuts across image of Martha Raye; soiling along edges.

Museum mounted under UV-3 plastic with barrier boards and Chartex, muslin or linen backing. B-.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 480
Mr. Moto Takes A Vacation (1939, 20th Century Fox) 27 x 41". One sheet. Folds with separation, primarily at intersections; minor toning to edges; stamps on verso with very minor show-through. Brilliant colors.

There is no paper loss at the fold separation and this rare poster's faults would be easily repaired if it were mounted on linen. B.
Estimated Value $600-700.

Lot 481
Nashville (1975, Paramount). Polish. 22½ x 33¼". Unframed one-sheet poster. A 1½" horizontal fold at center left, and a small fold at lower left corner. A-.
Estimated Value $200-300.