eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4z0083 KILL OR BE KILLED linen 1/2sh 1950 Lawrence Tierney in his toughest role, great art, rare! Date Sold 7/9/2020Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) Kill or Be Killed, the 1950 Max Nosseck mystery crime film noir ("Tierney in his toughest role!"; "Not just a challenge... the only way to survive!"; "Tierney is Terrific!"; "Story and screen play by Arnold Phillips, Max Nosseck and Lawrence Goldman"; about a man accused of murder he didn't commit, who hides out in the South American jungle, but there are men after him) starring Lawrence Tierney, George Coulouris, Marissa O'Brien, Rudolph Anders, and Veloso Pires. Note that director Nosseck had directed star Tierney in the excellent 1945 biography, "Dillinger", and this movie reunited them! 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 half-sheet, and that poster has now been re-consigned to us, so this is still the only example of this half-sheet we have ever auctioned! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had some creases and faint smudges scattered throughout, with pinholes, tears, and smudges around the edges. 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. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades
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