HARRY AND SON Original 1-SHEET Poster PAUL NEWMAN & shirtless ROBBY BENSON 1984

Great ORIGINAL 27" x 41" 1-Sheet Movie Poster from Orion Pictures. It features Paul Newman and a shirtless barechested Sexy Robby Benson. This poster is in mint shapenever usedandpromoted the 1984 Drama,Harry & SonHarry Keach has been widowed for two years and works as a bulldozer operator on a construction crew. Despite having a strong work ethic, that working life is cut short when health issues lead to him no longer being able to do the job. Harry has a strained relationship with his two grown children: Nina, who, with her insurance salesman husband, seems more concerned about what they can receive in material possessions through her relationship with Harry; and Howard, who still lives with Harry. Howard is an aspiring writer, but as a person who lives in the here and now would rather hang out having fun than find work in a steady job when he isn't writing. Despite Harry loving Howard and Howard loving Harry, the strain in their relationship is brought to the fore as Howard can work but won't while Harry wants to work but can't. Especially while they still live together, the two have to come to a new understanding as they move into the next phase of their respective lives, Howard's which ... Director:Paul NewmanWriters:Ronald Buck (screen story and screenplay), Paul Newman (screen story and screenplay)Stars:Paul Newman, Robby Benson, Ellen BarkinCastPaul Newman... Harry Keach Robby Benson... Howard Keach Ellen Barkin... Katie Wilowski Wilford Brimley... Tom Keach Judith Ivey... Sally Ossie Davis... Raymond Morgan Freeman... Siemanowski Katherine Borowitz... Nina Maury Chaykin... Lawrence Joanne Woodward... Lilly Michael Brockman... Al Cathy Cahill... Waitress Robert Goodman... Andy Tom Nowicki... Jimmy Claudia Robinson... Nurse It's a great shape poster for fans of these stars or film!Shop with confidence! This is part of our in-store inventory from our shop which is has been located in the heart of Hollywood where we have been in business for OVER 40 years!Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 — September 26, 2008) was an American actor, , , , and enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an for his performance in the 1986 film and eight other nominations three , a , a , a , an , and many honorary awards. He also won several national championships as a driver in road racing, and his race teams won several championships in racing.Newman was a co-founder of , a food company from which Newman donated all post-tax profits and royalties to charity. As of October 2008, these donations had exceeded US $250 million.Newman was born in (a suburb of ), the son of Theresa ( Fetzer or Fetsko; : Terézia Fecková) and Arthur Samuel Newman, who ran a profitable sporting goods store. Newman's father was , the son of immigrants from and ; Newman's mother, who practiced , was born to a family at (formerly Pticsie) in the former (now in ). Newman had no religion as an adult, but described himself as "a Jew", stating that "it's more of a challenge". Newman's mother worked in his father's store, while raising Paul and his brother, Arthur, who later became a producer and production manager.Newman showed an early interest in the theater, which his mother encouraged. At the age of seven, he made his acting debut, playing the court jester in a school production of Robin Hood. Graduating from in 1943, he briefly attended in , where he was initiated into the fraternity.Newman served in the in in the Newman enrolled in the Navy V-12 program at , hoping to be accepted for pilot training, but was dropped when it was discovered he was . He was sent instead to boot camp and then received further training as a radioman and gunner. Qualifying as a rear-seat radioman and gunner in , in 1944, Aviation Radioman Third Class Newman was sent to Barber's Point, Hawaii. He was subsequently assigned to Pacific-based replacement torpedo squadrons (VT-98, VT-99, and VT-100). These torpedo squadrons were responsible primarily for training replacement pilots and combat air crewmen, placing particular importance on carrier landings.He later flew from as a turret gunner in an torpedo bomber. As a radioman-gunner, he served aboard the during the in the spring of 1945. He was ordered to the ship with a draft of replacements shortly before the Okinawa campaign, but by a fluke of war, was held back because his pilot had an ear infection. The rest of his detail died.After the war, he completed his degree at in Gambier, Ohio, graduating in 1949. Newman later studied Drama at , graduating in 1954, and later studying under at the in .wrote that Newman initially was hesitant to leave New York for Hollywood: "Too close to the cake," he reported him saying, "Also, no place to study."Newman made his debut in the original production of 's with . He later appeared in the original Broadway productions of and with . He would later star in the film version of Sweet Bird of Youth, which also starred Page.His first for Hollywood was (1954), followed by acclaimed roles in (1956), as boxer ; (1958), opposite ; and (1959), with and . However, predating all of these above was a small but notable part in an August 8, 1952 episode of the science fiction TV series entitled "Ice from Space", in which he played Sergeant Wilson, his first credited TV or film appearance.In February 1954, Newman appeared in a screen test with , directed by Gjon Mili, for (1955). Newman was testing for the role of Aron Trask, Dean for the role of Aron's fraternal twin brother Cal. Dean won his part, but Newman lost out to . The same year, Newman co-starred with and in a live —and —television broadcast of , a musical adaptation of 's stage play . Newman was a last-minute replacement for James Dean. In 2003, Newman acted in a remake of Our Town, taking on the role of the stage manager.Newman was one of the few actors who successfully made the transition from 1950s cinema to that of the 1960s and 1970s. His rebellious persona translated well to a subsequent generation. Newman starred in (1960), (1961), (1963), (1966), (1967), (1967), (1974), (1977), and (1982). He teamed with fellow actor and director for (1969) and (1973).He appeared with his wife, , in the feature films (1958), , (1958), (1960), (1961), (1963), (1969), (1970), (1975), (1984), and (1990). They both also starred in the , but did not have any scenes together.In addition to starring in and directing Harry & Son, Newman also directed four feature films (in which he did not act) starring Woodward. They were (1968), based on 's A Jest of God, the screen version of the -winning play (1972), the television screen version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play (1980), and a screen version of ' (1987).Twenty-five years after The Hustler, Newman reprised his role of "Fast" Eddie Felson in the -directed (1986), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He told a television interviewer that winning an Oscar at the age of 62 deprived him of his fantasy of formally being presented with it in extreme old age.In 2003, he appeared in a Broadway revival of Wilder's Our Town, receiving his first nomination for his performance. and the cable network aired a taping of the production, and Newman was nominated for an for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie.His last screen appearance was as a conflicted mob boss in the 2002 film opposite , although he continued to provide voice work for films. In keeping with his strong interest in car racing, he provided the voice of , a retired race car in /'s . Similarly, he served as narrator for the 2007 film , about the life of the legendary driver , which turned out to be Newman's final film performance in any form. Newman also provided the narration for the film documentary "The Meerkats" to be released in 2009.Newman announced that he would entirely retire from acting on May 25, 2007. He stated that he did not feel he could continue acting at the level he wanted to. "You start to lose your memory, you start to lose your confidence, you start to lose your invention. So I think that's pretty much a closed book for me."MORE INFO ON ROBBY BENSON: Robby Benson (born January 21, 1956) is an American film and television actor, television director, educator and singer. Benson was born Robin David Segal in Dallas, Texas, the son of Freda Ann (née Benson), a singer, actress, and business promotions manager, and Jerry Segal, a writer. His family is Jewish. Benson was raised in New York City and took his mother's maiden name as his stage name when he was 10. Benson made his film debut with an uncredited role in Wait Until Dark (1967) as the "Boy Tossing Ball" and his Broadway debut in The Rothschilds (1970). Benson had an early role on the daytime soap Search for Tomorrow (1971–72). As a film actor, Benson was well known for teenage roles in coming-of-age films, such as 1972's Jory, 1973's Jeremy, and as Billy Joe McAllister in 1976's Ode to Billy Joe.He was listed as one of 12 "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28. (1976) and auditioned for the role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars (1977) but lost the role to Mark Hamill. He received critical acclaim for his role as hockey player Nick Peterson in Ice Castles (1978). In Walk Proud (1979), he played a Chicano gang member.In 1975, Benson appeared in Death Be Not Proud and Lucky Lady. In 1977, he starred in One on One and the TV movie The Death of Richie. In 1978, he co-starred in The End. In 1981, he costarred in the film The Chosen, based on the book of the same name by Chaim Potok. The New York Times gave the film a mixed review, but noted: "Robby Benson, who might not be expected to be the quiet surprise of a movie like this one, nevertheless makes a fine impression as Danny. He is eager without being overeager, and full of a gentle inquisitiveness that can't help but win the audience's sympathy."Later in 1981 Benson accepted an offer to take over the romantic lead in the Broadway hit "The Pirates of Penzance"