Lot #18: 1952 Breaking the Sound Barrier Original United Artists Movie Poster

Original vintage 1952 theatrical movie poster for Breaking the Sound Barrier, a David Lean production distributed through United Artists. Features dramatic jet aircraft artwork and colorful mid-century graphics. Starring Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick and John Justin, with Dinah Sheridan. Produced and directed by David Lean. Bottom printing includes Copyright 1952 United Artists Corporation, National Screen Service property information, and 52/542 markings. Measures approximately 28” x 22”, the traditional half-sheet format. This is an authentic period advertising piece showing considerable age and use. There are fold lines, creasing, edge wear, tears, paper loss along portions of the edges, staining/toning and other wear throughout. The condition is clearly shown in the photographs and gives this 70+ year-old poster genuine vintage character. Please review all photos carefully. A terrific piece of early aviation, jet-age and classic Hollywood movie memorabilia. Keywords: Breaking the Sound Barrier, The Sound Barrier, 1952 movie poster, David Lean, Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick, John Justin, Dinah Sheridan, United Artists, National Screen Service, NSS, original movie poster, half sheet poster, vintage movie poster, theatrical poster, aviation poster, jet aircraft, aviation memorabilia, Hollywood memorabilia, cinema collectible, 1950s movie poster, classic film, mid century graphics Please bring your own bags, boxes and packing materials for pickup. Be sure to browse the auction for many more collectibles, posters and unique finds. Pickup category timeslot {A}