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Auction History Result

#347 BIG OPERATOR Italian 1p '59 Rooney

Date Sold 8/6/2002
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Original Vintage Theatrical Italian One-Panel Movie Poster (measures approximately 39" x 55") (Learn More)

The Big Operator, the 1959 Charles F. Haas crime thriller ("Vice-violent drama of today's new jungle of crime!"; "What happens to witnesses who dare tell the TRUTH about the racketeers who exploit labor?"; "Based on a Cosmopolitan Magazine story by Paul Gallico") starring Mickey Rooney ("as notorious 'Little Joe' Braun"; in the title role as the Big Operator), Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Ray Danton, Mel Torme, Jim Backus, Jackie Coogan, Ray Anthony, Ben Gage, Billy Daniels, Allen Rivkin, Jay North (best remembered for playing the title role in TV's "Dennis the Menace"), Charles Chaplin, Jr. (Charlie Chaplin Jr), Vampira, Lawrence Dobkin, and Leo Gordon
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Condition: good to very good. There are numerous tack holes in the borders with many of which extend into the image background. There are minor creases throughout the poster but more so in the foldlines and borders. There are several small tears in the borders. Several of the crossfolds have separation.
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