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Auction History Result 3d218 DIAL M FOR MURDER 1/2sh '54 Alfred Hitchcock, attacked Grace Kelly reaches for phone! Date Sold 12/6/2015 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder, the classic 1954 Alfred Hitchcock 3-D (3D; 3-Dimension) romantic love triangle crime murder mystery detective suspense thriller ("...is that you, darling?"; "Written by Frederick Knott who wrote the International Stage Success"; "If a woman answers... hang on for dear life!"; "Is this the man she was waiting for... or the man who was waiting for her?"; "Perfect 3 Dimension in the Hitchcock manner!") starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings (Bob Cummings), John Williams, and Anthony Dawson. Note that, although this movie was filmed in 3-D, none of the original posters mention it at all (there is an explanation in the pressbook that because they know many theaters will not show it in 3-D, "the ads have been designed so that the 3D copy may be eliminated" [and obviously, this is why they did not put 3-D on the posters]). 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: A talented restorer gel backed the poster (meaning they backed the poster onto a gel material) and they then performed excellent restoration to the defects described below, and then removed the gel backing, so that the poster still exactly looks and feels like an original poster (and it is!), with no backing at all. The restoration was done really well, and the poster displays really well! This poster is still capable of being rolled and sent in a tube, but we would prefer to send it in a flat package, so there is no chance of damage. Condition: good to very good. The poster was gel backed (see above). This particular poster had pinholes, tears, and darkening around the edges, and it had faded somewhat, mostly affecting the red "M" and the other reds in the poster. The poster was gel backed by a talented professional and expert restoration was performed to the above defects, and partially addressed the fading issue, but not completely The poster displays well, and best of all, it still completely looks and feels like an unrestored poster! Learn More about condition grades 
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