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Auction History Result

9p0617 TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE 1sh 1974 cool subway train hijack art by Mort Kunstler!

Date Sold 8/31/2021
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More)

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, the classic 1974 Joseph Sargent kidnapping hostage subway crime thriller ("'We are going to kill one passenger a minute until New York City pays us 1 million dollars.'"; "Everyone read it. Now you can live it."; "Before this train reaches the next station, it will become the scene of the most spectacular hijack ever attempted."; "'You're trapped like rats in an underground tunnel. Your every exit is covered by sharpshooters. You've got a million dollars but you'll never live to spend it.'"; "How did they get away with it?"; "They've captured a train and brought the world's largest city to its knees." about a group of four men who plan and carry out an all but genius subway train robbery with every last detail planned out; "Based on the novel by John Godey") starring Walter Matthau (as Lt. Garber), Robert Shaw (as Mr. Blue), Martin Balsam (as Mr. Green), Hector Elizondo (as Mr. Grey), Earl Hindman (as Mr. Brown), Jerry Stiller, and Dick O'Neill
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Artist: Mort Kunstler

Condition: good to very good. The poster has fine surface paper loss along portions of some foldlines (typical of high-gloss posters of this time period), light and fine creases scattered in various areas and some scuffing in the credits (see our image). A small amount of the lower edge was folded back at one time. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid.
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