Vintage original 8 x 9.25 in. US single-weight glossy photograph from one of the greatest American horror films of all time, THE EXORCIST, released in 1973 by Warner Bros. and directed by William Friedkin. Based upon the novel and written for the screen by William Peter Blatty, when a 12-year-old girl (Linda Blair) is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother (Ellen Burstyn) seeks the help of two priests (Max von Sydow, Jason Miller) to save her. The cast includes Lee J. Cobb, Kitty Winn, and Jack MacGowran.
The image depicts an exterior shot of Detective Kinderman (Lee J. Cobb) standing at the bottom of a steep set of stairs which are a major plot-point later in the film. It is untrimmed in fine+ condition as shown with a small diagonal crease on the top left corner.
Provenance: The Hearst Herald Examiner newspaper archive.