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Auction History Result #3161 SEARCH 1/2sh '48 first Monty Clift! Date Sold 4/1/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) The Search, the 1948 Fred Zinnemann (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) Swiss/U.S. post-World War II (WWII) orphan/soldier relationship melodrama ("Everybody agrees MGM's The Search is a wonderful motion picture!"; about an American soldier in post World War II Berlin, who helps a lost Czechoslovakian boy find his mother, and deeply bonds with him) starring Montgomery Clift (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; his first released movie!), Aline MacMahon, Jarmila Novotna, Wendell Corey, and Ivan Jandl. Note that this was Montgomery Clift's first released movie (technically Red River was shot first, but it was released after this film), and MGM had no idea of how audiences would react to his new style of male hero, and so he was not even pictured on the posters! 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 this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube. Condition: very good. minor creases throughout the poster (more so along the foldlines); brown tape on the back of the poster around the edges for reinforcement (not visible from the front but has left slightly "raised" areas around the edges of the poster) Learn More about condition grades 
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