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Auction History Result 1a454 PUBLIC HERO NUMBER 1 linen 1sh '35 cool artwork of intense Chester Morris & Jean Arthur! Date Sold 4/29/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Public Hero Number 1, the 1935 J. Walter Ruben romantic convict prison escape crime thriller ("He thumbed his nose at Hell for a girl who was born to love a conqueror"; "Tough! But scared of a girl's ruby lips!"; "The tougher they come... the harder they fall for a dame!"; about an FBI man on the trail of a wanted criminal, and he gets involved with a young woman, not realizing she is the criminal's sister) starring Lionel Barrymore, Jean Arthur, Chester Morris, Joseph Calleia, Lewis Stone, Paul Kelly, and Sam Baker. Note that Lionel Barrymore was given top billing in this movie, no doubt due to his greater fame than his co-stars, but he actually plays a relatively minor role in the movie as a drunken gang doctor! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good to fine. The poster had a pinhole in each of the top corners (at the edge of the image) and otherwise had minor fold and border wear. 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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