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Auction History Result 2s1155 RED LIGHT linen 1sh 1949 strong-arm George Raft baits his trap w/sexy blonde Virginia Mayo! Date Sold 8/7/2022 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) Red Light, the 1949 Roy Del Ruth murder revenge crime film noir ("Shock! Suspense! Shock! Suspense!"; "Raft takes everything he wants... And Mayo takes everything he has in Red Light"; "The raw, ruthless story of a strong-arm guy... And the blonde he used to bait his deadly trap!"; "'You're going too far this time, Torno... The law is breathing down your neck!'"; "Raft is on the prowl for big game... With luscious Virginia Mayo as his 'killer bait'!"; "There's trouble ahead!"; about the owner of a trucking company who sends an embezzling employee to prison; the employee wants revenge, and he gets someone to kill the owner's brother, who is a priest, and as he is dying, he says that "the answer is in the Bible", and the owner thinks he means a Biblical reference, but actually, he has literally hid something in a physical Bible!) starring George Raft (as John Torno), Virginia Mayo, Gene Lockhart, Barton MacLane, Raymond Burr, Harry Morgan (billed as "Henry Morgan"), William Frawley, and Arthur Shields 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 separation, small tears, and small paper loss along parts of the folds, with a 4" vertical tear in the upper right dark background area and a 4" tear next to it, both extending into the yellow background, and one extending into the woman's hair. There was paper loss at the bottom of one of the tears, extending into the "O" of "MAYO". Overall, the poster was in 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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