eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8s183 TO CATCH A THIEF Danish R1960s Stilling art of Grace Kelly & Cary Grant, Hitchcock, very rare! Date Sold 8/19/2018Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Undated (probably 1965 or 1966) Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Folded Danish Movie Poster (measures 24 1/4" x 33 1/2" [62 x 85 cm]) (Learn More) Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief, the 1955 Alfred Hitchcock romantic crime mystery thriller ("It's a web of romance and suspense that spins you from delight to danger - then spirals to an explosive climax on the fabulous Riviera!"; "Based on the novel by David Dodge"; "Screenplay by John Michael Hayes"; about a retired jewel thief living on the Riviera, and there is a string of daring jewel robberies, so naturally, he is the lead suspect, and he decides to find the true thief himself, and he is aided by a beautiful rich young woman and her mother!) starring Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams, Charles Vanel, Brigitte Auber, Rene Blancard, Georgette Anys, and Jean Martinelli. Note that Cary Grant had announced his retirement from movies in 1953, but he was lured out of retirement by Hitchcock to make this one. Also note that Jessie Royce Landis, who had played Grant's mother in "North by Northwest", this time played his potential mother-in-law, and yet, she was only eight years older than Grant, who had aged very well! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Benny Stilling Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned any Danish poster for this movie! Also note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube.
UPDATED 08/13/2018: Note that a Danish poster expert tells us that this poster is from a 1965 or 1966 re-release, and not the 1957 1st release as we originally mentioned. Condition: very good. The poster has tiny paper loss in the upper crossfold and very minor fold and border wear. Other than a few minor edge defects and a faint smudge near the studio logo the rare poster is in very nice condition! Learn More about condition grades
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