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Auction History Result 5s085 BUSSES ROAR 1/2sh '42 cool precursor to Speed with runaway bus filled with dynamite! Date Sold 7/2/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) Busses Roar, the 1942 D. Ross Lederman World War II (WWII) propaganda runaway bus crime thriller ("Original Story by Anthony Coldewey"; about a bus that enemy agents have loaded with dynamite, and have set a detonator to have it blow up when it reaches its destination, which is right by a major oil field, and a Marine on the bus figures out something is wrong and has to try to stop the bus in time) starring Richard Travis, Julie Bishop, Charles Drake, Eleanor Parker (in her first significant movie role!), Elisabeth Fraser, Willie Best, and Peter Whitney. Note that this movie is strikingly similar to the 1994 thriller "Speed", and it seems likely the writers of that movie had seen this one! 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 has never been machine folded! Most half-sheet posters were folded once horizontally and once vertically right off of the printing press. It is very difficult to find an unfolded example of most half-sheets, especially from before 1970! Condition: good. Learn More about condition grades 
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