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Auction History Result

2w0069 BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK style Y 40x60 1955 Spencer Tracy, Ryan & Anne Francis, ultra rare!

Date Sold 9/1/2022
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Unfolded Style Y Forty by Sixty Movie Poster (40x60; measures 40" x 60" [102 x 152 cm]) (Learn More)

Bad Day at Black Rock, the classic 1955 John Sturges (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) post-World War II (WWII) California racial prejudice murder mystery crime thriller ("Just the way it happened!"; "Based on a Story by Howard Breslin"; about a mysterious stranger with a bad arm who goes to the creepiest tiny town you have ever seen to figure out what happened to a Japanese farmer who lived there and then mysteriously disappeared; a really wonderful cast makes this movie even better than it already was, due to its excellent writing and direction!) starring Spencer Tracy (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin, and Russell Collins
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Important Added Info: Note that this is an extremely rare poster. We have never auctioned one in all our years of auctioning (and it features a design that is different than any other U.S. posters we have auctioned!).

Condition: good. The poster has many creases, smudges and scuff marks scattered throughout (see our image). There are patches of discoloration along portions of the upper edge and there are some other defects that can be clearly seen in our super-sized image (partially repaired with tape from the back). Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this rare poster prior to placing a bid and please do not bid unless you can accept the defects described above.
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