Fritz Lang’s 1953 crime thriller is now considered one of the classic film noirs. The movie stars Glenn Ford as a homicide cop. Plus, there’s an early role for Lee Marvin as a heavy who, in the movie’s most famous scene, throws a pot of boiling coffee in his moll Gloria Grahame’s face, badly scarring…
3.10 to Yuma
Now here is a rarity – a French grande poster from 1957 for the original version of 3.10 to Yuma. I honestly cannot remember if I have ever seen this movie (starring Glenn Ford). I have, however, read the (very) short story it is based on – by ‘hardboiled’ writer Elmore Leonard, no less, and…
Whispering Smith / The Americano
Here are two very old rare posters for relatively obscure Westerns that I own. These are Spanish posters from 1948 and 1954 respectively for the movies Whispering Smith and The Americano. I think I bought these together from the same vendor, and not sure why as I do not know either of these movies and I…