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Auction History Result 3y0172 MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA style A 3sh 1948 Rosalind Russell & mother love the same man, rare! Date Sold 3/14/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra, the 1947 Dudley Nichols post-Civil War New England romantic love triangle melodrama ("Mother and Daughter in Love with the Same Man! - Tied by chains of hate to each other... and to a proud family corroded by evil to murder, suicide - oblivion!"; "Mother and Daughter... Loving the Same Man... Hating Each Other!"; "The most sinister triangle in dramatic history!"; "The strangest, most sinister triangle in dramatic history... revealing murder, suicide and passionate evil that cursed the proudest family on the hill!"; "All the super thrills of a great stage drama - better than ever on the screen!"; based on the play by Eugene O'Neill, which is loosely based on Euripides' story of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, but updated to post-Civil War New England) starring Rosalind Russell (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Michael Redgrave (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film), Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou, Leo Genn, Kirk Douglas (sixth-billed!), Nancy Coleman, and Henry Hull. Note that Russell lost the Oscar to Loretta Young, which many film historians consider the biggest upset in Oscar history! 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 never before auctioned this style A three-sheet, and we only auctioned one example of the style B three-sheet (22 years ago!). Also note that this three-sheet was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Condition: good to very good. There is some darkening on the back of the part of the poster that was on the outside when it was fully folded. There are some creases and several tears along the folds that were on the outside when the poster was fully folded. There are some creases, smudges, and tiny tears on some folds, and some tiny paper loss at some crossfolds. There are many tiny staple holes around the edges. Learn More about condition grades 
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