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Auction History Result 6b034 LAS VEGAS STORY 6sh 1952 art of Mature & sexy Jane Russell in Sin City, Howard Hughes, rare! Date Sold 5/1/2018 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Six-Sheet Movie Poster (6sh; measures 81" x 81" [206 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) The Las Vegas Story (released in Spain simply as "Las Vegas"), the 1952 Robert Stevenson Nevada romantic love triangle crime film noir casino gambling thriller ("Las Vegas... where everybody plays a game! And these two play the oldest game on earth... With a new twist!"; "Hear Jane and Hoagy sing!"; "That Girl... With her a man always runs a risk... But he never runs far!"; "The Loser wins the jackpot... Of bullets... When these two boys fight it out!"; "helicopter attack on a fleeing auto... The most terrifying duel ever waged!"; "Gambling palaces lure thrill-seekers to a world of wild gaiety and revelry!"; produced by Howard Hughes; sort of a Las Vegas version of Casablanca, and it even has Hoagy Carmichael playing a Dooley Wilson-like role!) starring Jane Russell, Victor Mature, Vincent Price, Hoagy Carmichael, and Brad Dexter 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 once before auctioned another example of this six-sheet, and that was 25 years ago! It certainly would be wonderful to be displayed at a casino or any other public venue in Las Vegas, Nevada. Note that we have been told that the artist behind this poster is likely Mario Zamparelli, who created many posters for RKO in the 1950s. However, while the poster resembles his style, we cannot be certain. If anyone has definitive proof of who the artist is, please e-mail us. Also note that this six-sheet was printed in 5 sections designed to overlap. Condition: very good. There are some creases and several tears along the folds that were on the outside when the poster was fully folded. There are some creases, smudges, and tiny tears on the other folds, and some tiny paper loss at some crossfolds. Learn More about condition grades 
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