Murder on the Orient Express 1974 Lauren Bacall Original 8x10 Photo with paper caption snipe in Near Mint Condition "Murder on the Orient Express" is a 1974 mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet, based on Agatha Christie's classic novel of the same name. Set aboard the luxurious Orient Express train, the story follows renowned detective Hercule Poirot, portrayed by Albert Finney, as he investigates a murder that occurs during the journey. The star-studded cast includes an ensemble of distinguished actors. In addition to Albert Finney's portrayal of the eccentric detective Poirot, the film features a stellar lineup, including Lauren Bacall as Mrs. Hubbard, Ingrid Bergman as Greta Ohlsson, Jacqueline Bisset as Countess Andrenyi, Sean Connery as Colonel Arbuthnot, and Vanessa Redgrave as Mary Debenham. Other notable actors include John Gielgud, Anthony Perkins, and Michael York. As the passengers become suspects in the shocking murder of a fellow traveler, Poirot meticulously unravels the complex web of deceit and secrets, employing his exceptional powers of deduction. The confined setting of the train, combined with the diverse personalities and hidden motives of the characters, creates an atmosphere of suspense and intrigue. "Murder on the Orient Express" captivates audiences with its gripping storyline, masterful performances, and stunning cinematography. The film's meticulous attention to detail and the brilliant interplay between the talented cast members bring Agatha Christie's beloved characters to life, providing an enthralling cinematic experience. With its compelling plot twists and the revelation of the murderer's identity in the climactic finale, "Murder on the Orient Express" has become a timeless classic in the mystery genre. The film's success led to multiple adaptations and reaffirmed the enduring popularity of Agatha Christie's detective stories. This item is an ORIGINAL 8x10 photo from the historic archives of Silver Screen Mementos. This original photograph was made in the actual year the film, television show or event was produced. The movie studios produced publicity photographs for distribution to the press, photo agencies and publicity departments to advertise the film/tv show or event. Very often original photos have press release information on the reverse of the photo - movie credits, description of the scene, event and people involved. This is a historic piece of cinema art and is being offered from one collector to another, no rights given or implied. Silver Screen are gradually releasing thousands of Original Photographs, Transparencies, Negatives, Lobby Cards, Posters, Magazines and other memorabilia from our historic archive.
