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Auction History Result 3p0342 AFFAIR IN MONTE CARLO 3sh 1953 full-length sexy Merle Oberon embraced by Richard Todd! Date Sold 1/17/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1953 Vintage Theatrical Folded Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (released in the U.S. in 1953 as "Affair in Monte Carlo"), the 1952 Victor Saville English romantic love triangle compulsive gambling casino melodrama ("They gambled life, love... everything - in a paradise of temptation!"; a complicated and fascinating story of a man at a wedding where the bride runs off with a man she met the day before; the guests are stunned, but the man tells them all about a woman he knew many years before who did something very similar, and through flashback, he tells how the woman left her fiance to be with a compulsive gambler who had just lost all his money at a Monte Carlo casino, and was about to commit suicide; the woman decided she loved him, and convinced him to not kill himself; but when she finds him back at the casino, she realizes she has been a fool, and she returned to her fiance; as the man wraps up his story, his wife comes to him, and it is the woman from his own story, and he was that fiance who was left years before!) starring Merle Oberon, Richard Todd, Leo Genn, Stephen Murray, Peter Reynolds, Joan Dowling, June Clyde, Peter Illing, and Jacques Brunius NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned two examples of this three-sheet, and one of those examples has now been reconsigned to us, so it is still only one of two examples we have ever auctioned! Also note that this three-sheet was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Condition: fair. The theater that used this poster taped the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). There is some darkening on the back of the part of the poster that was on the outside when it was fully folded. There are some creases and several tears along the foldlines that were on the outside when the poster was fully folded. There are some creases, smudges, and tiny tears on some foldlines, and some tiny paper loss at some crossfolds. There is paper loss at top center. Learn More about condition grades 
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