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Auction History Result

9a662 SLIGHTLY SCARLET style A 1/2sh '56 James M. Cain, sexy Rhonda Fleming & Arlene Dahl!

Date Sold 12/15/2009
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More)

Slightly Scarlet, the 1956 Allan Dwan romantic love triangle political blackmail crime film noir ("Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama!"; "From behind the sinful shadows of a corrupt city comes this rough and ruthless story of rackets and redheads... And a smart operator who tries to buck them both!"; "With brains, bullets and women he fought his way to the Bottom!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of vice and corruption... Bribes and blackmail... Rackets and redheads... And a big city operator who tries to take over!"; "Here's a picture that soft-pedals nothing!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of easy money and hard pay-offs!"; "James M. Cain's high-voltage drama of a vice-ridden city!"; "Not exactly crooked! Not exactly straight! ...just caught in the ever-tightening web of graft in a corrupt city!"; "Caught in a web of graft in a vice-ridden city"; from the novel 'Love's Lovely Counterfeit' by James M. Cain; about a crime boss who wants to stop an honest candidate for mayor, so he tries to blackmail him, but the man he sends to blackmail the candidate falls for his secretary, and ends up double-crossing the crime boss) starring John Payne, Arlene Dahl, Rhonda Fleming, Kent Taylor, Ted de Corsia, and Lance Fuller
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Condition: good. There are blue paint stains scattered throughout the poster (more so at upper and lower right). There are a few small tape repairs on the back of the poster around the edges.
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