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The Great Escape (1963) . Original US poster. . Unframed: 81 x 41 in. (206 x 104 cm). . Linen
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The Great Escape (1963) . Original US poster. . Unframed: 81 x 41 in. (206 x 104 cm). . Linen backed. . This poster was printed in two sheets and designed to be pasted onto billboards. Therefore only unused examples survived.. . This epic film, set in a prisoner of war camp during World War II, was based on Paul Brickhill's 1950 book of the same name. The film was produced and directed by John Sturges, and has an incredible cast including Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, and Hannes Messemer. At the time of the film's release it was the highest grossing film of the year.. . Excellent condition, colours remaining very bright, very minor restoration to folds. . . Material of piece: Paper, backed on linen. . LITERATURE:. . Cinema Posters of the 20th Century, Suntory Museum, Osaka, 2001, p. 58
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The Great Escape (1963) . Original US poster. . Unframed: 81 x 41 in. (206 x 104 cm). . Linen backed. . This poster was printed in two sheets and designed to be pasted onto billboards. Therefore only unused examples survived.. . This epic film, set in a prisoner of war camp during World War II, was based on Paul Brickhill's 1950 book of the same name. The film was produced and directed by John Sturges, and has an incredible cast including Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, and Hannes Messemer. At the time of the film's release it was the highest grossing film of the year.. . Excellent condition, colours remaining very bright, very minor restoration to folds. . . Material of piece: Paper, backed on linen. . LITERATURE:. . Cinema Posters of the 20th Century, Suntory Museum, Osaka, 2001, p. 58
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