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Auction History Result 6z0339 POSEIDON ADVENTURE linen British quad 1973 cool art of survivors escaping by Mort Kunstler! Date Sold 12/24/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1973 (from the first release of this movie in the U.K.) Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked British Quad Movie Poster (BQ; Quad Crown; measures 30" x 40" [76 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) The Poseidon Adventure, the classic 1972 Ronald Neame & Irwin Allen high seas ocean liner disaster action adventure thriller ("Hell, Upside Down"; "At midnight on New Year's Eve the S.S. Poseidon was struck by a 90 foot tidal wave and capsized"; "Who will survive - in one of the greatest escape adventures ever!"; "In the early morning hours of January 1st, the S.S. Poseidon en route from New York to Athens was struck by a 90 foot tidal wave and capsized..."; "From the novel by Paul Gallico") starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Shelley Winters (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film), Jack Albertson, Pamela Sue Martin, Arthur O'Connell, Eric Shea, Leslie Nielsen ("as The Captain"), and "Combining the Talents of 15 Academy Award Winners". Note that artist Mort Kunstler (whose work is seen on many posters for this film) mentions that he was instructed to capture the spirit of the movie, and to be sure to draw the different actors in size and prominence according to their contracts! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Mort Kunstler Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had some tiny creases, scuffs, and a few tiny tears on parts of the folds, with tiny pinholes around the edges. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was backed "in the European style", meaning no restoration was performed, and the poster displays well Learn More about condition grades 
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