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Auction History Result 4w207 CORNERED linen 1/2sh '46 great art of the NEW rougher & tougher Dick Powell with smoking gun! Date Sold 9/13/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28") (Learn More) Cornered, the 1946 Edward Dmytryk post-World War II Buenos Aires Argentina murder crime film noir ("The New Dick Powell gets rougher, tougher and more terrific!"; "Tempting... yet deadly!"; about a Canadian flyer who married a Frenchwoman during World War II, and she was killed by a collaborator, and he wants to find out who was responsible and get revenge, and that search leads him to Buenos Aires, where there are lots of Nazis in hiding) starring Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale, Morris Carnovsky, Edgar Barrier, and Luther Adler. Note that Dick Powell had been a cheerful leading man in romantic musical comedies of the 1930s, and in 1944, he reinvented himself by playing Phillip Marlowe in "Murder, My Sweet", and with this movie, he continued that transformation, and the studio advertised him as "The New Dick Powell". 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 many creases, smudges, and scuffs scattered throughout, with pinholes, tears, stains, and tiny areas of paper loss in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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