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Auction History Result 2h053 BURNING linen 1sh 1981 Weinstein, a legend of terror is no campfire story anymore, great art! Date Sold 12/9/2018 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 Burning (also released as "Cropsy" and "Carnage"), the 1981 Tony Maylam Canadian/U.S. summer camp slasher horror thriller ("A legend of terror is no campfire story anymore!"; "It will take you further than fear."; "Today is not Friday the 13th but if you see this movie alone.... you'll never be the same again!"; "It happened in upstate N.Y. Reports described 'a killing machine', 'a bizarre freak of nature, a force of superhuman strength'. The townspeople denied its existence. The earth is stained with the blood of those who found it real"; "The real story of the Cropsy Horror"; "Created and Produced by Harvey Weinstein"; "Story by Harvey Weinstein, Tony Maylamb, Brad Grey"; "Screenplay by Peter Lawrence and Bob Weinstein") starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, Lou David (billed as "Lou David as Cropsy"), Ned Eisenberg, Jason Alexander (in his first movie role, with hair!), Carrick Glen, Fisher Stevens (in his first movie role), and Holly Hunter (in her first movie role). Note that this was the very first movie produced by Harvey Weinstein, who went on to win an Academy Award for Shakespeare in Love! However, in 2017, numerous allegations of sexual assault between Weinstein and dozens of actresses came to light. In 2020, he was convicted of two felonies, and sentenced to 23 years in prison. 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: very good. The poster had fine surface paper loss on parts of some foldlines (typical of high-gloss posters of this period). Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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