MURDER, INC.

Original Italian 39 inch x 55 inch 2 Fogli Poster for the 1960 Burt Balaban & Stuart Rosenberg Crime Drama MURDER, INC., based on the book by Burton Turkus and starring Stuart Whitman, May Britt, Henry Morgan, David J. Stewart as Lepke Buchalter, Morey Amsterdam, Peter Falk (nominated for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award in the key role of Abe Reles), Simon Oakland, Sarah Vaughan, Vincent Gardenia, Sylvia Miles and Seymour Cassel.

Based on the true-life book of lawman Burton Turkus, this movie chronicles the rise and fall of the organized crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated. Focusing on powerful boss Lepke and violent hitman Reles.

Poster art by Enzo Nistri (1923 – 2008). Older brother to Giuliano, Enzo began his career as a poster artist in the 1950s, producing many iconic posters like “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and “Notorious”.

The poster is in very good folded condition.