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9b501 INCIDENT French 18x22 '68 subway hostage Beau Bridges goes on a ride with terror!

Date Sold 8/9/2016
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded French "Petite" Movie Poster (measures 17 3/4" x 22" [45 x 56 cm]) (Learn More)

The Incident, the 1968 Larry Peerce subway hostage crime thriller ("Hits like a switchblade knife!"; "Explodes with the shock of a switchblade knife!"; "At 1:25 A.M. Alice Keenan asked Tony Goya to make love to her. That was 37 minutes before The Incident. At 1:33 A.M. Mrs. Purvis accused her husband of being less than a man. That was 29 minutes before The Incident. At 1:39 A.M. Kenneth Otis tried to make a pick-up for the evening. That was 23 minutes before The Incident. At 1:47 A.M. Arnold told his wife he would get the next white man who insulted him. That was 15 minutes before The Incident. At 1:55 A.M. Joe Ferrone and Artie Connors went looking for kicks. They found it 7 minutes later in The Incident."; "As shocking as anything let loose on the screen!"; "'Maybe you can take care of us, lady - and maybe we can take care of you too!"'; "'The next white man who insults me gets a one-way ticket to the graveyard!'"; "'How is she in the clutch? Since you're nuzzling her on the subway, I figure anything can happen!'"; "A ride with terror!") starring Victor Arnold, Robert Bannard, Beau Bridges, Ruby Dee, Robert Fields, Jack Gilford, Mike Kellen, Ed McMahon, Gary Merrill, Donna Mills, Tony Musante, Brock Peters, Thelma Ritter, Martin Sheen, Jan Sterling, and Diane Van der Vlis. Note that Martin Sheen and Tony Musante were unknowns who played the punks who terrorized the subway passengers, and both received much acclaim for their performances, and both went on to long careers in both movies and television.
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Artist: Boris Grinsson
Important Added Info: Note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube.

Note that this item (and others we are auctioning in this set of auctions) come to us from the estate of Lee Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a nationally recognized projectionist, film poster collector, and union activist who passed away last year, and the net proceeds from the sale of his varied and eclectic collection will be donated to promote film studies at the Besant School of Happy Valley in Ojai, Ca.

Condition: very good.
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