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"The Great Escape" US Film Poster, Frank McCarthy, 1963

About the Item

Smashing country-of-origin poster for John Sturges classic The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen, James Garner and Richard Attenborough. Fantastic design by Frank McCarthy. This vintage movie poster was originally folded (as issued) but has now been professionally linen-backed. It is sized 27 x 41 1/2 inches (28 x 42 1/2 inches including the linen-backing) and will be sent rolled (unframed). Year 1963 Poster Type US 1 Sheet (27 x 41 inches) Style - Art by Frank McCarthy Rolled/Folded/Other Rolled - Linen-backed Condition Near Mint/Mint.
  • Attributed to:
    Frank McCarthy (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1963
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Professionally linen-backed. Touch up to fold-lines and white background. Looks great.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2088329509602
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