The Deadly Affair

Sidney Lumet (director)
John le Carre (novel)
Paul Dehn (screenwriter)
James Mason, Simone Signoret, Maximillian Schell, Harriet Andersson (starring)

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1967. Original US one-sheet poster for the 1966 UK film.

Based on le Carre's 1961 novel, "Call for the Dead." Charles Dobbs (Mason) is a secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of a former Communist. The widow, Else (Signoret), a survivor of extermination camps, could be a suspect... and maybe a spy.

Nominated for several BAFTA awards.

27 x 41 inches, folded as issued. Very Good plus, with a few central tears.

Spicer, p. 450.


[Book #139095]