The Tin Star (1957) - (Henry Fonda) Italian two-sheet

The Tin Star (1957) - (Henry Fonda) Italian two-sheet

Pictured is a 39" x 54" Italian two-sheet poster using art by Enzo Nistri to promote the 1957 Anthony Mann film The Tin Star based on a story by Joel Kane and starring Henry Fonda as Morgan Hickman. Plot summary: Morgan Hickman, a bounty hunter who was once a sherrif, agrees to mentor newcomer sheriff Ben Owens [Anthony Perkins] so he can develop competence in his new job.

Cast and crew: Anthony Mann, Joel Kane, Enzo Nistri, Dudley Nichols, Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Betsy Palmer, Michel Ray, Neville Brand, John McIntire, Mary Webster, Peter Baldwin, Richard Shannon, Lee Van Cleef, James Bell, Howard Petrie, Russell Simpson, Hal K. Dawson, Jack Kenney

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Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) - (Burt Lancaster) Italian four-sheet

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) - (Burt Lancaster) Italian four-sheet

Shown here is a 55" x 77" two-piece Italian four-sheet poster made to promote the 1962 John Frankenheimer and Charles Crighton film Birdman of Alcatraz based on a book by Thomas E. Gaddis, a screenplay by Guy Trosper and starring Burt Lancaster as Robert Franklin Stroud, the birdman. Plot summary: The year is 1912. Robert Stroud is a convicted murderer in Leavenworth prison who murders a guard and is sentenced to be hung. President Woodrow Wilson's clemency saves his life, but he is placed in permanent solitary confinement by Warden Harvey Shoemaker [Karl Malden]. It is after these events that Stroud's legendary career as the prison birdman begins; he finds a fallen sparrow in the prison yard and decides to raise it.

Cast and crew: John Frankenheimer, Charles Crichton, Guy Trosper, Thomas E. Gaddis, Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Betty Field, Telly Savalas, Edmond O'Brien, Hugh Marlowe, Whit Bissell, Crahan Denton, James Westerfield

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