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Auction History Result

9t1104 PURSUIT OF THE GRAF SPEE English 1sh 1955 Powell & Pressburger's Battle of the River Plate!

Date Sold 9/28/2021
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded English One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 39 1/2" [69 x 100 cm]) (Learn More)

The Battle of the River Plate (released in the U.S. in 1957 as "Pursuit of the Graf Spee"; the movie was also released in England under this title), the 1955 Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger English World War II (WWII) military Navy Naval battle battleship seagoing seafaring ocean sailor drama combat action thriller ("The tremendous story of the victory over the Graf Spee"; "Written Produced and Directed by Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger") starring John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Peter Finch ("as Captain Langsdorff"), Bernard Lee, Ian Hunter, Jack Gwillim, Christopher Lee (in a bit role as Manolo), Anthony Newley (in an early uncredited role), John Schlesinger (the famous director in an uncredited acting role!), and Muriel Smith (best known as the singing voice of Bloody Mary in South Pacific; in an uncredited singing role, but she is pictured on the bottom of the U.S. insert and English & U.S. one-sheets!)
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Important Added Info: Note that this is a "country of origin" poster for this English movie! Also note that this English one-sheet measures 27" x 39 1/2" [69 x 100 cm].

Condition: good. The poster has some slight discoloration mainly noticeable at the crossfolds and some fold and border wear with small separation at the top of the vertical foldline that has been repaired with tape from the back. It is otherwise "all there" and after proper restoration the poster will display well, but bear in mind the poster's condition and the cost of restoration before bidding on it.
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