eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 6t336 HITLER'S MADMAN 1sh '43 Nazi leader in Czechoslovakia makes young girls prostitutes! Date Sold 4/21/2015Sold 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) Hitler's Madman (also released as "Hitler's Hangman"), the 1943 Douglas Sirk World War II (WWII) anti-Nazi Czech Resistance propaganda melodrama ("Sensational!"; written, in part, by Edgar Ulmer; about how the Nazis marched into a specific city in Czechoslovakia, and installed a brutal psychopath as the Reich Protector, and how many Czech citizens want to remain neutral, but the Nazis close the schools and round up the pretty women to become prostitutes, and when a Resistance fighter assassinates the Reich Protector, the Nazis burn the entire city including all its inhabitants; it was intended to inflame U.S. audiences and to tell them that they needed to fight to the very end!) starring Patricia Morison, John Carradine (as Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich), Alan Curtis, Ralph Morgan, Ludwig Stossel, Howard Freeman, Ava Gardner (in an early uncredited role), and Tully Marshall. Note that this exact same story was also told in 1943 by Fritz Lang, in his "Hangmen Must Die", with Hans Heinrich von Twardowsk as Reinhard Heydrich. Also, this was produced by Producers Releasing Corporation (a "poverty row" studio) but distributed by MGM NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: poor to fair. There is wear, small bits of paper loss and several areas of separation along the foldlines and/or crossfolds. There are MANY long (greater than 10" in most cases) razor slashes scattered throughout the art of the poster, mostly in the upper half. Many of the defects and/or tears described above have been repaired with several pieces of thick masking tape from the back. Most of the tape repairs slightly bleed through to the front in various areas. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid and please do not bid unless you can accept the defects described above, or you are willing to pay to have them properly restored. Learn More about condition grades
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