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Auction History Result 1a243 ABOMINABLE DR. PHIBES linen 1sh '71 Vincent Price, love means never having to say you're ugly Date Sold 4/29/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Abominable Doctor Phibes, the 1971 Robert Fuest U.S./English mad scientist horror mystery thriller ("Love means never having to say you're ugly."; "Dr. Phibes has great vibes."; "He planned 9 of the world's most horribly ingenious murders"; "The authorities will not permit this face to be shown on advertisements"; "Behind every successful man is a woman... Behind Anton Phibes was the lovely Vulnavia, winding him up, plugging him in, cleaning his electrodes and changing his oil. Without her Phibes couldn't have committed one dinky little MURDER."; "Dr. Phibes has Great Vibes and complete dedication to his lifework, which is MURDER in the Nth Degree. Lovely Vulnavia [right] is his cheerful sidekick who cleans his electrodes, checks his oil, plugs him in and turns him on. Although Phibes is entirely synthetic Vulnavia - Hoo Boy! - isn't."; "Anton Phibes is a self-made man"; "He lusts synthetically, drinks hydraulically, talks electronically... and plans 9 diabolical murders for your entertainment."; "Would you say that Phibes is a Phiend?"; "There's a lot of people dying to tell you about Dr. Phibes [but unfortunately they're all dead]"; "Written by James Whiton and William Goldstein") starring Vincent Price (in the title role as Dr. Anton Phibes), Joseph Cotten, Hugh Griffith, Terry-Thomas, and Virginia North (billed as "Presenting Virginia North as Vulnavia") NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at the crossfolds and fine surface paper loss on parts of some foldlines (typical of high-gloss posters of this period). There were creases and some fine surface paper loss in the upper left and lower left white background areas. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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