{"product_id":"fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-1998-copy","title":"SOLD Touch of Evil - 1958","description":"\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent\/Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFolded as Issued - Placed on Linen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree Shipping within the U.K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 14 x 21 inches (36 x 55 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn original Belgian Petite poster from the 1958 release of “Touch of Evil” poster is in excellent condition having recently been professionally cleaned before being placed on linen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouch of Evil is a 1958 American film noir written and directed by Orson Welles, who also stars. The screenplay was loosely based on Whit Masterson's novel Badge of Evil (1956). The cast included Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff and Marlene Dietrich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last great Film Noir and the final film Orson Welles would direct in Hollywood, Touch of Evil is a sweat-drenched saga of corruption and intrigue on the US\/Mexico border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning with one of the most celebrated tracking shots in cinema history, a bravura three-minute take following a bomb planted in a car as it crosses the US border, Welles crafts baroque, highly stylised masterpiece from inauspiciously pulpy source origins. A prestigious cast including Charlton Heston and Marlene Dietrich reinforces Welles’ playful mixture of A and B-movie tropes, but it is Welles’ own turn as the leering, grotesque Hank Quinlan that steals the film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A world of corruption, betrayal, and moral ambiguity\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTags: 1950s Belgian Film Noir American Action Thriller Petite\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Picture House Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44994425094339,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8304\/0195\/files\/Touch_of_Evil_-_Belgian_Petite.jpg?v=1765745167","url":"https:\/\/picturehouseposters.com\/products\/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-1998-copy","provider":"Picture House Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}