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Auction History Result 2a1022 RIDE A CROOKED MILE linen 1sh 1938 Akim Tamiroff, Leif Erikson, Frances Farmer, very rare! Date Sold 4/17/2022 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) Ride a Crooked Mile, the 1938 Alfred E. Green prison crime melodrama ("Dramatic story of duty against love and loyalty!"; "Original story and screenplay by Ferdinand Reyher and John C. Moffitt"; a wild story of a former Russian Cossack who comes to America and becomes a cattle rustler, and he discovers he has an adult son that he never saw, and he takes him under his wing and they become great friends, but then the father is arrested, and the son joins the U.S. Army, but when the son is assigned to work near the prison, he develops a daring scheme to break his father out, which he does, but after the father escapes, he realizes it will ruin his son's life, so he knocks his son out and then intentionally kills himself, ensuring that his son will be exonerated and can live the good life he did not have) starring Akim Tamiroff, Leif Erickson, Frances Farmer, Lynne Overman, J.M. Kerrigan, and John Miljan. Note that cult star Frances Farmer did not have a large part in this movie (she played the father's niece whom the son falls in love with), but she is prominently billed and pictured on the posters for this movie. 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 previously auctioned one example of this one-sheet, and that was 11 years ago! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had tiny paper loss at the top two crossfolds and pretty minor fold wear. Someone mounted the poster on linen with no excess and no restoration. After the poster was mounted, it was roughly handled, and it acquired some light creases in the right edge of the right blank border, both in the poster and in the linen. Learn More about condition grades 
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