The Red Beret (1953) - (Alan Ladd) Egyptian one-sheet

The Red Beret (1953) - (Alan Ladd) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster by an unknown designer for the 1953 Terence Young film The Red Beret AKA Paratrooper based on the 1950 Hilary St. George Saunders novel The Red Beret, screenplay by Richarid Maibaum and Frank S. Nugent and starring Alan Ladd as Steve "Canada" MacKendrick. Plot summary: The film is about the World War II exploits of an American named Steve MacKendrick, who in 1940 pretends he is Canadian and volunteers for the British Army's Paratroop School. He takes part in a raid on the German radar station at Bruneval and then an attack in North Africa on an airfield at Bône.

Cast and crew: Terence Young, Richard Mabaum, Frank S. Nugent, Alan Ladd, Leo Genn, Susan Stephen, Harry Andrews, Donald Houston, Anthony Bushell, Patric Doonan, Stanley Baker, Lana Morris, Tim Turner, Michael Kelly, Anton Diffring, Thomas Heathcote, Carl Duering, John Boxer

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Room at the Top (1959) - (Simone Signoret) US half-sheet

Room at the Top (1959) - (Simone Signoret) US half-sheet

This is a 22" x 28" US half-sheet poster for the 1959 Jack Clayton film Room at the Top based on the 1957 novel by John Braine, screenplay by Neil Paterson and starring Simone Signoret as Alice Aisgill. Plot summary: In the late 1940s Joe Lampton [Laurence Harvey] develops a romantic interest in Susan Brown [Heather Sears]. Susan is the daughter of Henry Brown, [Donald Wolfit] an industrialist in the Yorkshire borough where Joe has taken a position as a clerk in the Treasurer's Department. Mr. Brown objects to their relationship and sends Susan abroad. For consolation Joe forms a new relationship with Alice Aisgill, which falls apart when Susan returns from her travels.

Cast and crew: Jack Clayton, Neil Paterson, Simone Signoret, Laurence Harvey, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit, Donald Houston, Hermione Baddeley, Allan Cuuthbertson, Raymond Huntley, John Westbrook, Ambrosine Phillpotts, Richard Pasco, Beatrice Varley, Delena Kidd, Ian Handry, April Olrich

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