eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8d477 BOSS 9 8x10 stills '56 judges, Governors, pick-up girls, John Payne buys and sells them all! Date Sold 7/3/2016Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 9 Original Vintage Theatrical 8" x 10" [20 x 25 cm] Movie Stills (Learn More) The Boss, the 1956 Byron Haskin gangster crime thriller ("This is DREW PEARSON speaking: 'The Boss' is celluloid dynamite. Powerful interest, whose names would amaze you, have tried to prevent you from seeing it. I helped expose the story upon which it is based- I know this corruption did take place. I predict this picture will create the year's biggest screen sensation."; "'Judges... Hoods... The society set... Pick-up girls... The governor... I buy and sell them all!'"; "The private life of a public enemy who almost named his own president!"; "'I'm THE BOSS... I've got my finger in every vice racket. The police, Senate investigators...nobody can lay a hand on me. They call me a public enemy - but some day I'm going to name my own president. I'm THE BOSS!'"; "The screen turns a searing spotlight on the nation's least known most dangerous men..."; "They can't touch me..."; "He battered and brawled his way to the top of an empire of vice and corruption with a bare fist full of bribes and a barrage of bullets... but he couldn't get rid of the girl he picked up on the street!"; "Senate investigations come and go... but none have dared to lay a finger on this man!"; "He corrupted a city - looted a state - and almost named his own president!") starring John Payne (in the title role "as The Boss"), William Bishop, Gloria McGhee, Doe Avedon, Roy Roberts, Rhys Williams, and Gil Lamb NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: SUPER IMPORTANT! THOUGH ONLY EIGHT OF THE STILLS ARE PICTURED, THE HIGH BIDDER ON THIS LOT WILL RECEIVE 9 STILLS FROM THIS MOVIE (but realize that on some of these lots with 9 or more stills there may be a few duplicates, mostly on post-1960 lots)! We realize there is an element of gambling to this, but we made only a small effort to find the best stills in these lots, and, if you have any willingness to gamble at all, you may find that you get some great stills that were not pictured! Please do NOT bid on this lot unless you can accept that you are only seeing eight of the stills. Condition: good. The still pictured at upper left has many creases and tears at right that have been repaired with tape from the back. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid. Learn More about condition grades
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