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Auction History Result 3j0944 ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK linen advance 1sh 1981 Carpenter, Watts art of handcuffed Lady Liberty! Date Sold 12/20/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Advance One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 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'") NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Stan Watts Important Added Info: Note that this is an advance one-sheet (note the "Advance 1sht" at the bottom of the poster). What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good. The poster had fine surface paper loss on parts of some foldlines (typical of high-gloss posters of this period). It also had many smudges and scuffs in the bottom center background area above the credits, with some extending into the credits and the bottom of the image. It also had some in the vertical fold between the top and bottom of the handcuff. Overall, the poster was in fair to 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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