eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3p136 GREAT LIE linen 1sh '41 Bette Davis, George Brent, some things a woman has to lie about! Date Sold 12/7/2014Sold 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) The Great Lie, the 1941 Edmund Goulding romantic love triangle adultery melodrama ("There are some things a woman has to lie about ...to a man!"; "'Sometimes there's a terrible penalty for telling the truth...'"; "From a novel by Polan Banks"; about a woman who marries, but her husband quickly dies in a plane crash, and then she finds out that his ex-girlfriend is pregnant with his child!) starring Bette Davis ("is better than in 'The Old Maid' in her new triumph"), George Brent, Mary Astor (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Lucile Watson, and Hattie McDaniel 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: fair. The poster had paper loss in and under Bette Davis' eye at center. It also had tears and paper loss in most parts of the vertical foldline and in much of the middle horizontal fold, with separation on the other two horizontal folds. It had pinholes, tears, and paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in fair condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster. Learn More about condition grades
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