eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4h162 WINDOW linen Aust 1sh '49 cool different artwork of terrified young Bobby Driscoll! Date Sold 12/5/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Australian One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 26 1/4" x 39" [67 x 99 cm]) (Learn More) The Window, the classic 1949 Ted Tetzlaff New York City crime film noir ("He saw it happen... but no one would believe him... No one except the killers!"; "You'll tremble with excitement as you feel the peril when not even the police will help this boy marked for murder... because nobody but the killers believes he was the only witness to the 'perfect crime'!"; "Daringly Filmed on New York's teeming East Side"; "It never lets you go"; "This peril-thrilled adventure in suspense... The terrifically taut story of a boy of too much imagination who was the only witness to a murder... Alone against the killers because nobody believed his story!"; "What holds this Boy fear-bound by the Window?"; "His parents called it imagination... The police said it was a nightmare... But the child kept right on crying: 'I saw them... I saw them!"; "Nobody... Nobody but the killers! And now, because he knows too much... His life is in danger!"; "He saw it happen... but no one would believe him!"; "Based on the novel by Cornell Woolrich"; this is one of the best "little" movies of the 1940s; a small boy witnesses a murder through a window in his neighbor's apartment, but no one believes him, except, of course, for the murderers!; in 1950 the source novel was also published as a comic book in Famous Authors Illustrated) starring Barbara Hale, Bobby Driscoll, Arthur Kennedy, Paul Stewart, and Ruth Roman. Note that the movie was filmed in 1947, but was shelved by then studio boss Howard Hughes (it would be released two years later). It is a real excellent "little" movie! 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 this poster measures 26 1/4" x 39" [67 x 99 cm], but it has not been trimmed. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had minor wear on the foldlines. It had a 6" diagonal tear 2" to the right of the bottom crossfold that extended back to the vertical foldline, going through the credits. It had tiny pinholes in the corners and minor border wear. 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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