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9d235 BIG HOUSE U.S.A. Italian 2p '55 art of Crawford, Meeker, Charles Bronson & Lon Chaney!

Date Sold 7/8/2014

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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Italian Two-Panel (known in Italy as a "4 Fogli") Movie Poster (2p; measures 55" x 78" [140 x 198 cm]) (Learn More)

Big House, U.S.A. the 1955 Howard W. Koch prison escape crime thriller ("'We're bustin' out of this tomb... And we don't care how many of you we have to kill!'"; "5 Killer-Cons Break Out!"; "Benny Kelly, The mad dog type - kills for excitement!"; "Jerry Barker, Dubbed 'The Ice Man'... Kidnapper and extortioner!"; "Machine-gun Mason, Machine-gunner in the Kansas City massacre!"; "Alamo Smith, Border killer... Narcotic runner... Wetback smuggler!"; "Written by John C. Higgins") starring Broderick Crawford, Ralph Meeker, Reed Hadley (billed as "TV's Public Defender as special agent Madden!"), William Talman, Lon Chaney Jr., Charles Bronson (very young in this role!), Randy Farr, Roy Roberts, Willis B. Bouchey, and Peter Votrian
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Important Added Info: Note that this Italian two-panel was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Also note that the theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces).

Condition: fair to good. The theater that used this poster glued the pieces together before putting them on display (this is typical of many actual theater-used posters in multiple pieces). There is a rating snipe in the middle of the left. The poster is fragile and has tears and tiny areas of paper loss along parts of several foldlines.
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