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Auction History Result 1t331 VALERIE linen 1sh '57 sexy Anita Ekberg has a body that turns it on like nobody! Date Sold 9/16/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Valerie, the 1957 Gerd Oswald cowboy western adultery murder thriller ("Ekberg! She's too much woman for one man to handle... too much trouble from one town to hold... as 'Valerie'"; "No Body Ever Turned It On like EKBERG as 'Valerie'"; "She's too much woman for one man to handle... Too much trouble for one town to hold..."; "EKBERG is the hottest tornado that ever ripped through the west..."; "About a Civil War hero who returns home and is accused of wounding his wife and killing her parents"; "At his trial, he testifies that she planned to run away with the minister, and that everything was accidental, and the audience sees the events from his perspective, but then the story is re-told several times, each time showing the events from the person who testifies' perspective, and eventually the truth is revealed"; Clearly, this was a western homage to "Rashomon", although the connection was not mentioned!) starring Sterling Hayden, Anita Ekberg (in the title role "as Valerie"), Anthony Steel, Peter Walker, and John Wengraf 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 to very good. The poster had small paper loss at the crossfolds and some creases, tiny tears, and tiny paper loss on parts of some foldlines. It had pinholes, tears, and tiny paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster. Learn More about condition grades 
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