eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 9d200 LION IS IN THE STREETS 6sh '53 the gutter was James Cagney's throne, sexy Anne Francis! Date Sold 7/8/2014Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Six-Sheet Movie Poster (6sh; measures 81" x 81" [206 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) A Lion is in the Streets, the 1953 Raoul Walsh Louisiana romantic love triangle political melodrama ("He was king of a double-cross empire ..and the gutter was his throne!"; "The chiselers, the cheap tin-horns, the two-time ladies and two-bit crooks - They all made the little guy a big, big wheel ...and then he started grinding them down!"; " Flamingo--the bayou swamp-cat in skin tight blue-jeans she was his back-door queen!"; "Castleberry--a spotless record-except for the blood on his hands!"; "Jeb Brown--his heart was too big it made an easy target"; "Sam Beach - he was all brass - right down to his brass knuckles!"; "Guy Polli - a rat who squirmed through every loophole in the law!"; about a charismatic peddler from the bayou who finds his true calling in politics) starring James Cagney ("in a roaring role of fury from the roaring best-seller!"), Barbara Hale, Anne Francis, Warner Anderson, John McIntire, Jeanne Cagney (James Cagney's sister), Lon Chaney Jr. (billed as "Lon Chaney"), Frank McHugh, Larry Keating, Onslow Stevens, and James Millican. Note that this movie was clearly loosely based on the life of Huey Long. In 1949, another movie based on his life, "All the King's Men", was a major success, and this movie was made four years later, but it was based on a 1945 book. 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 this six-sheet was printed in 4 sections designed to overlap. Condition: very good. There is some darkening on the back of the part of the poster that was on the outside when it was fully folded. There are some creases and several tears along the foldlines that were on the outside when the poster was fully folded. There are some creases, smudges, and tiny tears on some foldlines, and some tiny paper loss at some crossfolds. Learn More about condition grades
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