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Auction History Result 5w0023 AFFAIR IN MONTE CARLO English 3sh 1953 Merle Oberon, Todd, 24 Hours of a Woman's Life, rare! Date Sold 9/17/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded English Three-Sheet (called a 6sh in England) Movie Poster (3sh; measures 39 3/4" x 79" [101 x 201 cm]) (Learn More) 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (released in the U.S. in 1953 as "Affair in Monte Carlo"), the 1952 Victor Saville English romantic love triangle compulsive gambling casino melodrama ("They gambled life, love... everything - in a paradise of temptation!"; a complicated and fascinating story of a man at a wedding where the bride runs off with a man she met the day before; the guests are stunned, but the man tells them all about a woman he knew many years before who did something very similar, and through flashback, he tells how the woman left her fiance to be with a compulsive gambler who had just lost all his money at a Monte Carlo casino, and was about to commit suicide; the woman decided she loved him, and convinced him to not kill himself; but when she finds him back at the casino, she realizes she has been a fool, and she returned to her fiance; as the man wraps up his story, his wife comes to him, and it is the woman from his own story, and he was that fiance who was left years before!) starring Merle Oberon, Richard Todd, Leo Genn, Stephen Murray, Peter Reynolds, Joan Dowling, June Clyde, Peter Illing, and Jacques Brunius 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 we have only previously auctioned one example of this English poster, which is a "country of origin" poster for this English movie, and that poster has now been reconsigned to us, so this is still the only example of this poster we have ever auctioned! Also note that this English three-sheet measures 39 3/4" x 79" [101 x 201 cm], but it has not been trimmed. Finally, note that this English three-sheet was printed in 3 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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