The Anderson Tapes

Sidney Lumet (director)
Frank Pierson (novel, screenwriter)
Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam, Alan King (starring)

Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1971. Vintage US silkscreen banner poster for the 1971 film.

Based on Frank Pierson's 1970 novel, about an ex-con who initiates a cascade of chaos when he decides to rob his upscale apartment building. Actor Christopher Walken's feature film debut, as well as a breakthrough role for Sean Connery, who was previously stuck being typecast as James Bond.

Shot on location in New York.

82 x 24 inches. Rolled. About Near Fine with no restoration, a few old splashes near the edges, some rubbing and scratches, three small closed tears in margins and light creases, otherwise quite bright and unfaded.

Lee, The Heist Film. Spicer US Neo-Noir.


[Book #146784]