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Original Vintage Movie Poster Air Force WWII Military Aviation Film Howard Hawks

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Original vintage movie poster for the French release of a 1943 American World War Two aviation film about the crew of a bomber plane in Pearl Harbour who are sent to Manila to help with the defence of the Philippines following the Japanese attack - Air Force - directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Garfield, John Ridgely, Gig Young, James Brown, Arthur Kennedy, George Tobias and Harry Carey. Colourful design featuring a characters from the movie, one manning an aerial machine gun in the foreground with a ships and soldiers in a battle scene below and planes and parachutes in the sky next to the bold blue title text, the credits Warner Bros logo in red at the top and down the side. Large size. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, staining, browning, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1945
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored paper losses, restored tears, backed on linen. Good condition, restored paper losses, restored tears, staining, browning, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012629645672

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