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THE AFRICAN QUEEN (LODYSSEE DE L AFRICAN QUEEN) - France

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
THE AFRICAN QUEEN (LODYSSEE DE L AFRICAN QUEEN) - France
All of the items offered come from one seller's estate. Every effort has been made to verify the authenticity of the posters. Images for each item will be included to show any imperfections or damage. All of the items offered are original or original re-releases and re-issues. The majority of ORIGINAL movie posters printed and displayed before 1985 (approximately) were produced and shipped to theaters FOLDED. Please note that this is not damage or a defect.
This is for an incredible French Grande, Original 1965 Re-Release, Six Sheet poster for THE AFRICAN QUEEN (LODYSSEE DE L AFRICAN QUEEN). This poster is Linen backed and in Near Mint condition. The artwork is beautiful and incredibly detailed, featuring the films stars, Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn. This is an amazing piece of movie art and cinema History. (From Wikipedia) The African Queen is a 1951 British-American adventure film adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel[6] and John Woolf. The screenplay was adapted by James Agee, John Huston, John Collier and Peter Viertel. It was photographed in Technicolor by Jack Cardiff and has a music score by Allan Gray. The film stars Humphrey Bogart (who won the Academy Award for Best Actor – his only Oscar), and Katharine Hepburn with Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Walter Gotell, Richard Marner and Theodore Bikel.The African Queen was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry in 1994, with the Library of Congress deeming it "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant. It currently holds a 98% "Certified Score" on Rotten Tomatoes based on 44 reviews, with an average rating of 8.75/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Perfectly cast, smartly written, and beautifully filmed, The African Queen remains thrilling, funny, and effortlessly absorbing even after more than half a century's worth of adventure movies borrowing liberally from its creative DNA.". For more information on the film: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_African_Queen_(film)