Le Salaire de La Peur (released in the UK & USA in 1955 as "H.G. Clouzot's Wages of Fear"), the classic 1953 French/Italian action adventure thriller melodrama ("Great Thriller"; "You sit there waiting for the theatre to explode!"; "A new shattering entertainment experience!"; about four men who are expatriates living in South America, driving trucks of nitroglycerine over narrow high mountain roads) starring Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Vera Clouzot (wife of director Henri-Georges Clouzot; in her first movie!), Folco Lulli, Antonio Centa, and William Tubbs. Note that director William Friedkin re-made this movie in 1977 as "Sorcerer" (it was his first movie after "The Exorcist").
This is a genuine, original, rare linen-backed and restored Australian Daybill movie poster for this classic film.
Extra Information:
- Condition: Very Good, linen-backed and retsored by Flicks Film Posters
- Measures: 13" x 30" [33 x 76 cm]
- Poster Type: Australian Daybill
The Wages of Fear (Le salaire de la peur (1953)
POSTER TYPE
Australian Daybill
13” x 30” (33 x 76 cm)
POSTER CONDITION & GRADING
Very Good to Fine. Linen-backed with minor restoration by Flicks Film Posters in 2024. Prior to linen-backing the poster was in very good condition with no tape or tears and the most minor of paper loss at the folds. The poster now displays wonderfully.
DIRECTOR
CLOUZOT, Henri-Georges
POSTER TAGLINE & DESCRIPTION
Le Salaire de La Peur (released in the UK & USA in 1955 as "H.G. Clouzot's Wages of Fear"), the classic 1953 Henri-Georges Clouzot French/Italian action adventure thriller melodrama ("Great Thriller"; "You sit there waiting for the theatre to explode!"; "A new shattering entertainment experience!"; about four men who are expatriates living in South America, driving trucks of nitroglycerine over narrow high mountain roads) starring Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Vera Clouzot (wife of director Henri-Georges Clouzot; in her first movie!), Folco Lulli, Antonio Centa, and William Tubbs. Note that director William Friedkin re-made this movie in 1977 as "Sorcerer" (it was his first movie after "The Exorcist").