MOSCOW NIGHTS

Original 1946 Re-Release Argentinian 43 inch x 58 inch Poster for the 1935 Anthony Asquith Drama MOSCOW NIGHTS, based on the novel by Pierre Benoît and starring Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley Ward and Harry Baur.

During the First World War a wounded Russian officer Captain Ignatoff falls in love with his nurse.

The poster art is by Osvaldo Venturi. (1900 – 1989).

Osvaldo Venturi studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts where he graduated in 1923. In the period between 1940 and 1950 he became the most prolific Argentine poster designer particularly at the time when Guaranteed Pictures were churning out a huge number of film revivals.

The poster is in very good condition and has been conservation paper-backed.