Trapp Family double crown Classy 1956 film noir British

Classy 1956 film noir British quad film poster from the first release superb stone litho printing with haunting use of colour and a vortex pointing to the mystery of a pay roll heist from an Arizona train with a fake doctor coming onboard to tend to a false illness and escaping with the pay roll

"Ladies in Retirement " was made during the Second World War in 1941 in black and white and this is the second film featured on this film poster

Operative who takes revenge on his boss for his demotion by leaking his memoirs chapter by chapter to rival intelligence agencies

Tear jerking double-bill featuring two very popular weepies in their day featuring the ever helpful tag-line: "Take someone to wipe away a tear"

Pictured is the very much alive skeleton reading from the Tales from the Crypt book for "Your Deadtime Story"

Trapp Family double crown Classy 1956 film noir BritishIf you thought this was an attempt to cash in on the popularity of "The Sound of Music" then you would be nine years too late (and not German) The actors and actresses are all German and the film was made in West Germany. Chantrell has his printed signature on his artwork here meaning that he was happy with it and today it reflects that unmistakable charm that was abundant and the norm in 1956