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Auction History Result 9m0543 GAME THAT KILLS linen 1sh 1937 cool art of thrilling ice hockey game, plus sexy Rita Hayworth! Date Sold 8/8/2021 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 Game That Kills, the 1937 D. Ross Lederman ice hockey sports romantic murder mystery gambling crime thriller ("Chills, Thrills and Spills!"; "Two-timing crooks crash big time hockey... to slam across an all-time high in chills, thrills and spills!"; about a star hockey player who is killed during an "accident", and his brother, also a hockey player, starts to investigate it and discovers his brother was killed because he was about to reveal that the other players were throwing games, because the owner of the team ran a giant gambling ring that was making bets on other teams; things get complicated when he falls in love with the coach's beautiful daughter) starring Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, John Gallaudet, J. Farrell MacDonald, and Arthur Loft. Note that this was one of Rita Hayworth's early co-starring roles, a few years before she became a major star! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have previously auctioned three examples of this one-sheet, but only one in the last 13 years, and it sold for $1,610! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and some small tears and tiny paper loss in the vertical fold between the middle and bottom crossfolds, with a lesser amount of wear on the other folds. It had paper loss in the top left corner that extended into the edge of the blue background. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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