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1p1550 KING OF THE CORAL SEA 1sh 1956 scuba divers Chips Rafferty & Ilma Adey in Australia!

Date Sold 2/15/2022

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An Original 1956 Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More)

King of the Coral Sea, the 1953 (released in the U.S. in 1956) Lee Robinson Australian scuba diving underwater ocean romantic crime adventure thriller ("Sail the South Pacific... to Spectacular Adventure!"; "A beautiful girl is the pawn in a deadly game of deep sea fortune hunting and international intrigue!"; "Actually filmed in the treacherous waters and fabulous islands of the Coral Sea!"; "Thrill-swept adventure on and below the coral reefs!"; about the practice up until the 1950s of hiring illegal aliens to scuba dive to retrieve coral; in the movie, a body is discovered among the coral, and that exposes a ring that is coercing poor people to retrieve coral, and a company has modern machinery that can do the job without risking lives!) starring Chips Rafferty (who co-wrote the screenplay and produced the movie), Ilma Adey, Charles Tingwell, Rod Taylor, and Lloyd Berrell
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Condition: good to very good. There is a censor stamp at lower center. It has light fold and border wear with some tiny separation in the crossfolds. It is otherwise in generally nice condition.
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