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Auction History Result 1a055 SOLDIER IN THE RAIN six-sheet movie poster '64 misfit soldiers Steve McQueen & Jackie Gleason! Date Sold 6/17/2008 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Six-Sheet Movie Poster (6sh; measures 81" x 81") (Learn More) Soldier in the Rain, the classic 1964 Ralph Nelson romantic best friends military black comedy ("They turn anything and everything into the most hilarious adventure that ever moved in on your heart!"; "Tremendous Together!"; "Two Great Companions-At-Arms... Two highly irregulars, in the very regular army! And this is the story of the million-dollar schemes they dared, the fabulous dolls and dates they shared. They're a grand pair - Gleason and McQueen - tremendous together in one marvelous motion picture!"; "TREMENDOUS TOGETHER! ...as two hilarious irregulars in the very regular army!"; based on the novel by William Goldman; produced by Blake Edwards with a screenplay by Maurice Richlin and Blake Edwards; "Music by Henry Mancini"; "...add a brand new curve to an old army game!"; "The army's the army. But a guy with a big imagination can have himself a ball."; "Take Sgts. Maxwell Slaughter and Eustis Clay and their game...Grading Girls."; "It's like this. First you get a pencil and paper, and a place where lots of dolls go by. Then you give 'em their markers-A, B, C, D, F, and incomplete."; "A is for gorgeous. B is nice. C, average. D, bad. F, is for awful...and if they're monsters, you give 'em incomplete."; "That's their biffest category. Incomplete. They're tough graders."; "But for the girls who make the grade..."; "What a team!"; "Two terrific stars... in the wildly wonderful story of a pair of sergeants who leave the peace-time army in pieces! The million dollar schemes they dared, the fabulous dolls they shared... and that little island they had stashed away in the Pacific... where everything tilted up, especially the girls!"; "Bobby Jo Pepperdine ...not exactly in the army, but she's really 'with it'"; with music by Harry Mancini) starring Jackie Gleason ("The Great One as Master Sgt. Slaughter - master at anything!"), Steve McQueen ("The 'Great Escape' guy as Supply Sgt. Clay - he has a supply of everything!"), Tuesday Weld, Tony Bill, Tom Poston, Ed Nelson, Adam West, and Chris Noel 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: This six-sheet was printed in 4 sections. Condition: very good. There are many creases, several tears, and small paper loss along the part of the poster that was on the outside when the poster was fully folded. There are some creases, smudges, and tiny tears on some foldlines, and some tiny paper loss at some crossfolds. Learn More about condition grades 
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