This lot comprises two framed vintage movie posters featuring the American actor John Payne. The first item is an original Belgian theatrical poster for the 1957 film noir Hidden Fear, presented with the French title Laveu and the Flemish title De Bekentenis. The cast includes John Payne, Alexander Knox, Conrad Nagel, Natalie Norwick, and Anne Neyland, directed by Andre De Toth. The poster features illustrated artwork of Payne with a handgun and Anne Neyland in lingerie, set against a scene of a burning car. It includes distribution credits for Les Artistes Associes S.A.B. and the Brussels address for Varietes, 25, rue de Malines, along with the age restriction Enfants Non Admis. The second item is a smaller format poster for the 1942 musical Footlight Serenade, produced by 20th Century Fox. The artwork depicts Betty Grable in showgirl costume with a chorus line, flanked by portraits of John Payne and Victor Mature. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and also stars Jane Wyman and Phil Silvers.
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