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3r220 ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK linen British quad '81John Carpenter, Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken!

Date Sold 12/9/2014
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked British Quad Movie Poster (BQ; Quad Crown; measures 30" x 40" [76 x 102 cm]) (Learn More)

John Carpenter's Escape from New York (also released as "New York 1997"), the 1981 John Carpenter English/U.S. dystopian future futuristic action adventure science fiction (sci-fi) crime thriller ("1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane."; "Written by John Carpenter & Nick Castle"; about a future where Manhattan is a prison island and Kurt Russell has to rescue the President whose plane crashed on the island) starring Kurt Russell ("as 'Snake Plissken'"), Lee Van Cleef ("as the 'Police Commissioner'"), Ernest Borgnine ("as 'Cabbie'"), Donald Pleasence ("as 'The President'"), Isaac Hayes ("as 'The Duke of New York'"), Harry Dean Stanton ("as 'Brain'"), and Adrienne Barbeau ("as 'Maggie'")
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Artist: Rene Ferracci
Important Added Info: Note that this is a "country of origin" poster for this partially English movie!

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Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had tiny paper loss at the crossfolds and minor fold and border wear. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well!
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