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Auction History Result 5a083 FLYING LEATHERNECKS linen 1sh '51 art of air-devils John Wayne & Robert Ryan, Howard Hughes Date Sold 3/5/2017 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) Flying Leathernecks, the 1951 Nicholas Ray World War II (WWII) U.S. Marine Corps military fighter pilot aviation airplane melodrama ("Air-Devils of the sky!"; "'You haven't got the guts to point your finger at a guy and say: Go get killed!'"; "Marine air-devils in hot pursuit... Blood-red trails streak the sky!"; "Bares the hearts of the women who wait!"; "Joan: 'When he comes home... I forget he's a soldier... I just remember he's my man!"'; "Nora: 'I'm glad I'm going to have a baby... whatever happens I'll have something to live for!'"; "Lois: 'When wounded kids grin... it gets you down... but it keeps you going too!'"; "Annabelle: 'The boys need cheering up... so I cheer 'em... it's only patriotic!'"; "Virginia: 'There's so little time together... you've got to make every minute count'"; "Jeanne: 'People are talking... but can I help it? He's away... and I'm lonesome'"; "Screenplay by James Edward Grant"; "Howard Hughes presents") starring John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter, Jay C. Flippen, William Harrigan, James Bell, James Dobson, Mona Knox, and Jane Easton 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 top and bottom crossfolds, with a few tiny tears and tiny bits of paper loss on parts of some folds. It had pinholes and some tiny paper loss in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very 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. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades 
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