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Auction History Result 1s100 KING OF THE CORAL SEA linen Aust 1sh '53 art of producer/screenwriter/star Chips Rafferty! Date Sold 9/14/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Australian One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 26 3/4" x 40" [68 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) King of the Coral Sea, the 1953 (released in the U.S. in 1956) Lee Robinson Australian scuba diving underwater ocean romantic crime adventure thriller ("Sail the South Pacific... to Spectacular Adventure!"; "A beautiful girl is the pawn in a deadly game of deep sea fortune hunting and international intrigue!"; "Actually filmed in the treacherous waters and fabulous islands of the Coral Sea!"; "Thrill-swept adventure on and below the coral reefs!"; about the practice up until the 1950s of hiring illegal aliens to scuba dive to retrieve coral; in the movie, a body is discovered among the coral, and that exposes a ring that is coercing poor people to retrieve coral, and a company has modern machinery that can do the job without risking lives!) starring Chips Rafferty (who co-wrote the screenplay and produced the movie), Ilma Adey, Charles Tingwell, Rod Taylor, and Lloyd Berrell 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 is a "country of origin" poster for this Australian movie! Also note that this Australian one-sheet measures 26 3/4" x 40" [68 x 102 cm]. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good to fine. The poster had some creases and scuffs along the foldlines, and a few tiny pinholes around the edges. Overall, the poster was in very good to fine condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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