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Auction History Result 1c044 BRASHER DOUBLOON Aust daybill '47 art of Montgomery & Nancy Guild, noir written by Chandler! Date Sold 5/3/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Australian Daybill Movie Poster (db; measures 13 1/2" x 30" [34 x 76 cm]) (Learn More) The Brasher Doubloon, the 1947 John Brahm romantic detective mystery blackmail crime film noir ("Some women can't stand cats... with me it's men!!"; "Based on the novel 'The High Window' by Raymond Chandler"; as usual in Chandler novels, detective Philip Marlowe is tasked to figure out why a priceless coin was stolen, but his client does not tell him what is going on; he gets involved with many odd people, and must figure out exactly what is going on while trying to finish what he was hired to do) starring George Montgomery (as Philip Marlowe), Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis, Roy Roberts, Fritz Kortner, Florence Bates, Reed Hadley, and Marvin Miller. Note that, because this film hasn't been seen since the early 60s, it has acquired a cult reputation that some people who saw it many years ago think it does not deserve! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: good to very good. There is a 1" tear at lower left in Montgomery's forehead just above his eyebrow and there is a small amount of tattering and paper loss around the edges of the poster. There are creases scattered throughout the poster from it being oddly folded and roughly handled at one time. There are pin holes and tiny tears at lower right in the 'reeded' edge of the coin and there is a pin hole in the blue background at lower center right of Montgomery's image. There is writing on the front of the poster in the border at bottom. There is a small piece of tape and area of surface paper loss on the back of the poster at center but it does not appear to have any effect on the front. Learn More about condition grades 
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