eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5a0849 ACT OF LOVE linen insert 1953 Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, directed by Anatole Litvak! Date Sold 9/3/2023Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Insert Movie Poster (measures 14" x 36" [36 x 91 cm]) (Learn More) Une acte d'amour (released in the U.S. as "Act of Love"), the 1953 Anatole Litvak French/U.S. World War II (WWII) Paris France military romantic melodrama ("Wanted for desertion! Wanted for questioning! ...Wanting only each other!"; "...The great love story of our time!"; "In every decade there is one great love story... This is ours!"; "It was all arranged... he has to bring a tin of coffee, a bar of chocolate and some cigarettes... she was to meet him at the Cafe of the Two Angels... and so begins one of the screen's great emotional experiences!"; "'The Big Parade' 'A Farewell to Arms' Every generation has its own great love story... this is ours!"; "Filmed amid all the magic and mystery of Paris!"; "Not since 'the Big Parade' and 'a Farewell to Arms' has the screen been so bold!"; "From the Novel by Alfred Hayes"; "Screenplay by Irwin Shaw"; "An Anatole Litvak Production") starring Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin (billed as "Introducing Dany Robin"), George Matthews, Robert Strauss, Richard Benedict, Serge Reggiani, Gabrielle Dorziat, Fernand Ledoux, Barbara Laage, Leslie Dwyer, and Brigitte Bardot (in her fourth credited movie role!) 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: good. The poster had creases on the folds, with some tiny pinholes and smudges around the edges and a smudge below the center of the title, with some scuffs in the title. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades
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