The Flying Irishman
An original Rare US 1 Sheet poster for the 1939 Leigh Jason airplane aviation pilot biography thriller - "The headline hero of the skies soars to stardom on the screen!"; "With his smile and his 'crate' and his gift of charm... in the story behind the greatest of all do-or-die deeds!... He's everyman's wish for adventure-come-true!... Everyman's ideal of a son to cherish... Everygirl's dream of a romantic hero... Thrill to the drama of the youngster who twisted Fate's tail and lived to laugh!"; "Screen Play by Ernest Pagano and Dalton Trumbo"; the true story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan who flew the wrong direction across the Atlantic Ocean!)
Film Category: Thriller
Actor / Actresses: Douglas Corrigan (billed as "Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan"; he played himself in the movie!), Paul Kelly, Robert Armstrong, Gene Reynolds, Donald McBride, Scotty Beckett, Eddie Quilan, Joyce Compton
Poster Type: US 1 Sheet 27 " x 41", Linen Backed
Condition: Fine on Linen, Rolled. The poster has minimal wear prior to linen backing and now displays very fine.
Year: 1939