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Auction History Result 9h096 LOST SQUADRON linen French 2p '33 different Rene Peron art of plane spinning out of control! Date Sold 7/17/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1933 (from the first release of this movie in France) Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked French Two-Panel "Double Grande" Movie Poster (2p; measures 62 3/4" x 93" [159 x 236 cm]; printed in 2 pieces) (Learn More) The Lost Squadron (released in Sweden as "Hollywoods Satan"), the 1932 George Archainbaud World War I (WWI) military airplane aviation stunt pilot movie-making action thriller ("Hollywood gave its magic soul to make this picture"; "Shatters the heavens! Rends the skies... a thunderbolt lashing and tearing its way to the drumming heights of thrilldom."; "Mortal eye has never before witnessed its like"; "A heaven torn asunder! A world flashing into space! Dazzle! Glitter!"; "Flaring panorama of sensation..."; "A juggernaut lashing and tearing its way to drumming heights of thrilldom... a love story that hits the vaulted heights of drama..."; "Thrill upon thrill"; "Packed with thrills"; "A picture in the making with six other great stars"; about World War I pilots who are forced to find work as Hollywood stunt fliers, and they work on a movie with a crazy director, played by Erich von Stroheim, who parodies himself, and there is a subplot with von Stroheim insanely jealous of his gorgeous young wife, played by Mary Astor!) starring Richard Dix, Mary Astor, Erich von Stroheim, Dorothy Jordan, Joel McCrea, and Robert Armstrong NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Rene Peron Important Added Info: Note that this French two-panel measures 62 3/4" x 93" [159 x 236 cm]. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had darkening on all the foldlines (typical of large French posters of this period), and it also had faint ink transfer in the white background areas (also typical of large French posters of this period). It had just a few tiny bits of paper loss on parts of some foldlines and very minor border wear. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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