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Auction History Result 3j0650 LONGEST DAY linen Aust 1sh 1962 Zanuck's WWII D-Day movie with 42 international stars, rare! Date Sold 12/20/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Australian One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 40" [69 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) Darryl F. Zanuck's The Longest Day, the classic 1962 Ken Annakin & Andrew Marton World War II (WWII) military D-Day melodrama ("Based on the book by Cornelius Ryan"; "The Internationally acclaimed hit with every thrilling scene intact!"; "With 42 International Stars!"; "This is the day that changed the world... When the thousand thousands swept the beach... When history held its breath."; "This is the day that changed the world... When the thousand thousands swept the beach...when the sea swelled to overflowing with many armadas... when history held its breath and watched the day that changed the face of the world. Here is perhaps the greatest cast ever assembled... In what is certainly one of the great films of all times."; "The internationally acclaimed hit just as it was shown in the major capitals of the world!"; "Internationally acclaimed!"; "Acclaimed throughout the world!"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about the coordinated Allied invasion of France on Normandy Beach on June 6, 1944, when 160,000 Allied troops landed on a 50 mile stretch of beach, and it was the turning point in the war in Europe in World War II) starring John Wayne, Richard Burton, Red Buttons, Sean Connery, Fabian, Mel Ferrer, Henry Fonda, Curd Jurgens (billed as "Curt Jurgens"), Peter Lawford, Dewey Martin, Roddy McDowall, Sal Mineo, Robert Mitchum, Edmond O'Brien, Robert Ryan, George Segal, Rod Steiger, Eddie Albert, Robert Wagner, Gert Frobe, Stuart Whitman, Steve Forrest, Tom Tryon, Paul Anka, Irina Demick, and Richard Todd NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned two examples of this Australian one-sheet, and the last one was 16 years ago! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small tears and tiny paper loss on parts of the folds, and unevenness in the blue background that appears to be part of the printing. 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. Learn More about condition grades 
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