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Auction History Result 4c802 SHOCK CORRIDOR 1sh '63 Sam Fuller's masterpiece that exposed psychiatric treatment! Date Sold 10/2/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Shock Corridor, the 1963 Samuel Fuller psychiatric mental hospital expose movie ("'Shock Corridor' Opens The Door To Sights You've Never Seen Before!"; "The day a man was trapped in the ward of sex-maddened women!"; "The victim of a wild hallucination... That his sweetheart was actually his sister!"; "The strip-teaser who would stop at nothing in the name of love!"; "Obsession exploding into savage violence!"; "The Negro who stepped out of a white university into a strait-jacket!"; "Never in your life did you see anything like Shock Corridor"; "Shock Corridor ...Where sex steps out of its strait-jacket!"; "Recommended for adults only!"; "Case History #1 Rachel G. 19 years old, unmarried. Outwardly a completely normal personality. However, subject is uncontrollably promiscuous, continually seeking the company of men to an abnormal degree. Has no sense of moral values. Diagnosis: Sex psychotic."; "Case History #2 John B. Brilliant newspaper reporter, bachelor. Suffers hallucinations that his stripteaser sweetheart is his sister. Goes into frenzy at any romantic advances she may make. Yet has attacked men who attempt affairs with her. Diagnosis: Erotic dementia."; "Case History #3 Cathy R. Young, intelligent, beautiful. Claims she is stripteaser only because of higher monetary returns than other professions. Her torchy performances however, reveal her avid reaction to the excitement of male audiences. Diagnosis: Manic sensualist."; "These are some of the shocking people you'll meet in...Shock Corridor"; "'Shock Corridor'... The medical jungle that doctors don't talk about!"; "written, produced, and directed by Samuel Fuller"; Samuel Fuller also did the cinematography for the infamous dream sequence; one of the most bizarre movies ever, where a reporter pretends to be "crazy" in order to be committed to a mental hospital where a murder occurred, hoping he can solve the murder and win a prize-winning newspaper article, but over his time in the hospital as a patient, he starts to completely lose control, and what he was once faking becomes reality!) starring Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans, James Best, Hari Rhodes, and Rachel Romen NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: very good. There is a pair of staple holes at center and there are a few around the edges of the poster. There is some tattering across the top edge of the poster. The poster is otherwise in pretty nice condition and it displays well. Learn More about condition grades 
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