LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN 1946 Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde - HINCHLIFFE TRADE ADVERT #1

Original 1946 British 17 inch x 11 inch Trade Advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1945 H. John M. Stahl Film Noir LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN, based on the novel by Ben Ames Williams and starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, Vincent Price, Mary Philips, Ray Collins, Gene Lockhart, Reed Hadley, Darryl Hickman, Chill Wills, Mae Marsh and Grant Mitchell.

A young novelist, Richard Harland, meets beautiful Ellen Berent on a train where they fall in love and are soon married. When tragedies take first his handicapped young brother, then his unborn son from him, Harland gradually realises that his wife’s insane jealousy may be the cause of the tragedies in his life. Yet another shock awaits them all, as Ellen’s emotions become uncontrollable.

The advert artwork is by A. “Jock” W. Hinchliffe.
Hinchliffe was born in Perth, Scotland. In 1953 he had a studio in Chalk Farm, North London, where he produced a series of six oil paintings as publicity for 20th Century Fox’s “The Robe”. He had been engaged by Fox in 1926 and produced posters and ads continuously for them, and for Disney, well into the 1960s.

The Advertisement is in very good condition with a horizontal centre fold with 2 staple holes along it.