eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result n079 MISTER ROBERTS Forty by Sixty movie poster '55 Henry Fonda, James Cagney Date Sold 3/6/2008Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Forty by Sixty Movie Poster (measures approximately 40" x 60") (Learn More) Mister Roberts, the classic 1955 John Ford & Mervyn LeRoy World War II (WWII) military Naval Navy cargo ship comedy melodrama ("The six-year stage smash on the screen!"; "For pleasure way above and beyond the ordinary - see 'Mister Roberts'"; "Warner Bros happily bring to the screen the happiest play that ever played!"; "The most loved, most laughed-with play of our day-even greater on the screen!"; "Based on the play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about a cargo ship in World War II where the crew never sees action, and the chief cargo officer wants desperately to be transferred to the front lines, but the sadistic captain of the ship refuses to let him do so to further his own ambitions) starring Henry Fonda (in the title role as "the original Mister Roberts"), James Cagney ("as the Captain"), William Powell ("as Doc"), Jack Lemmon (winner of the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film; "as Ensign Pulver"; in his fourth movie role!), Betsy Palmer, Ward Bond, and Phil Carey. Note that Henry Fonda had a massive hit playing in this role on Broadway, and he agreed to star in this film adaptation, which was also very successful! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: good. There are many light creases throughout the poster, but fortunately none in in Fonda's face and few in his body. There are many more creases around the edges of the poster, as well as tears and stains. There is a tape repair on the back of the center of the bottom border. There is a 4 inch tear in the center of the bottom border that is not repaired. There are many small pieces of tape on the back of the top border that were not put there for any restoration purpose, and have little effect on the front. Learn More about condition grades
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