This is an original, insert movie poster from 1942 for The Big Shot starring Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters, Stanley Ridges, and Joe Downing. Lewis Seller directed the classic crime noir.
The poster measures 14" x 36" and has been linen-backed for long-term preservation and display. The poster is in good to very good condition with scattered, light creases, two tiny spots of discoloration on the yellow A in Bogart, and a red mark at the bottom of the poster. The poster was folded at the time of printing. The poster was was backed in the European style without any significant touch-ups or restoration. The poster displays well but it could always be touched up by a skilled restorer.
Please look closely at the photos as they shows the exact poster you are buying. It is not cropped or a stock image.
This extremely rare and collectible poster, printed in 1942 to promote the theatrical release of The Big Shot, is not a reproduction or a reprint.
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA) INCLUDED
Year poster printed: 1942
Country: United States
Size: 14 in x 36 in (36 cm x 91 cm) (plus linen border)
