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Auction History Result

8x654 PHENIX CITY STORY style A 1sh '55 classic noir, it took the military to subdue their sin!

Date Sold 6/24/2014
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More)

The Phenix City Story, the classic 1955 Phil Karlson Alabama newspaper journalism reporter crime film noir melodrama ("If Life, Look, Sat Eve. Post, Time and Newsweek hadn't exposed this shocking story... your wouldn't believe it!"; "'I'll get the gangs that killed my father!' - The actual statement by John M Patterson Attorney General of Alabama"; "Shocking Expose of U.S.A.'s Wickedest City!"; "It shocked the Nation in Life, Look, and the Saturday Evening Post!"; "Welcome to Phenix City Alabama"; "It's blistering expose won the Pulitzer Prize for the Columbus Ledger!"; "Filmed on the spot in the sin town it took the military to subdue!"; "It took the Military to subdue its rampant corruption and violence!"; "Filmed Where It Happened in the Alabama Sin Town Life and Look called 'America's Wickedest City'!"; "Exposed in Life, Look, Sat Eve. Post, Time and Newsweek"; "Its flaming expose won the Pulitzer Prize"; "Shocking? Yes... But it had to be made! Sensational? Yes... But true! Violent? Yes... But a warning to all of us!"; about a man who returns to his hometown to find it very corrupt) starring John McIntire, Richard Kiley, Kathryn Grant, Edward Andrews, Meg Miles, and James Edwards
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Condition: fair to good. There are pairs of staple holes, tears, and creases scattered throughout the poster and there is tattering and paper loss along the foldlines and edges.
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