Lot # 97 - 'Shamus' w/Dyan Cannon & Burt Reynolds Movie Poster

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Start Date/Time: 26-Dec-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Jan-2026 8:36:00 PM
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Description :

The poster for Shamus starring Burt Reynolds and Dyan Cannon is a bold, action-packed visual that perfectly captures the gritty charm of 1970s detective thrillers.

 About the Film

  • Title: Shamus

  • Release Year: 1973

  • Directed by: Buzz Kulik

  • Written by: Barry Beckerman

  • Starring: Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon

  • Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

  • Produced by: Robert M. Weitman

  • Studio: Columbia Pictures

  • Genre: Crime / Mystery / Action

 Poster Highlights

  • Central Illustration: Burt Reynolds as Shamus McCoy, pointing a gun directly at the viewer—assertive, confident, and dangerous.

  • Tagline: “Shamus is a pro! He never misses!”—a punchy line that sets the tone for a slick, streetwise private eye.

  • Supporting Imagery: Smaller illustrations show urban chases, romantic entanglements, and explosive action, hinting at the film’s fast-paced narrative.

  • Design Style: Bold colors and stylized graphics typical of early '70s crime cinema, emphasizing charisma and chaos.

 Themes & Tone

  • Reynolds plays a wisecracking private detective hired to solve a murder, leading him into a web of corruption and danger.

  • The film blends noir sensibilities with action-comedy, showcasing Reynolds’ signature mix of charm and toughness.

 Legacy

  • Shamus helped solidify Burt Reynolds’ status as a leading man in action and detective roles.


Dimensions : 27 in W x 41 in H

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