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Auction History Result 6h0311 DEVIL'S PASS KEY linen 3sh 1920 Erich Von Stroheim, close up key in door art, ultra rare! Date Sold 4/14/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Von Stroheim's The Devil's Pass Key, the 1920 Erich Von Stroheim silent romantic love triangle adultery melodrama ("Carl Laemmle offers Von Stroheim's Sensational Triumph"; "It's a Universal Jewel"; "The great picture of the year"; "From the story by Baroness De Meyer"; about a rich American playwright who has an unfaithful wife; she starts an affair with an Army officer while he is suffering from writer's block; gossip columnists write blind items about her affair, and the playwright reads the story, and incorporates it into his latest play, not realizing it is referring to his own wife!; the play is a smash hit, and everyone but the playwright knows the truth, and at a party celebrating his play's success, the three principals are all present, and the truth threatens to come out) starring Sam De Grasse, Una Trevelyn, Clyde Fillmore, Maude George, Leo White, and Mae Busch. Note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that ANY movie paper from this movie is incredibly rare. We have never auctioned any poster (only lobby cards and stills) from this movie until we received this three-sheet! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had tears and small areas of paper loss on parts of most folds and in parts of the borders. It also had some tears and small paper loss in non-fold areas and some scuffs in the solid black areas. 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. Learn More about condition grades 
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