Lot # 130 - 'Save the Tiger' w/Jack Lemmon Movie Poster

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 26-Dec-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Jan-2026 9:09:00 PM
Current bid:

$7.00

Highest bidder:

mischo

Auction has ended

Description :

This poster for Save the Tiger is a stark and emotionally resonant piece of 1970s cinema marketing, showcasing Jack Lemmon in one of his most critically acclaimed dramatic roles.

 Poster Overview

  • Title: Save the Tiger

  • Year: 1973

  • Studio: Paramount Pictures / Filmways, Inc.

  • Rating: R

  • Poster Serial: 73/47

  • Format: Color

 Film Details

  • Starring: Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman

  • Directed by: John G. Avildsen

  • Written & Produced by: Steve Shagan

  • Executive Producer: Edward S. Feldman

  • Music: Marvin Hamlisch

 Design Features

  • Visual Composition:

    • A solitary figure—Jack Lemmon as Harry Stoner—stands on a barren landscape, gazing into the distance, evoking isolation and moral conflict.

  • Tagline & Text:

    • “Juggle the books. Set fire to the factory. Supply women for the clients. Harry Stoner will do anything to get one more season.”

    • “Jack Lemmon in his most important dramatic role since The Days of Wine and Roses.”

    • These lines frame the film’s themes of desperation, ethical compromise, and the cost of survival.

  • Typography: Clean, bold fonts with a subdued palette that mirrors the film’s somber tone.




Dimensions : 27 in W x 41 in H

Auction History

Highest bidder is mischo

Date Bid User
01-Jan-2026 10:56:19 AM $7.00 mischo
30-Dec-2025 8:59:29 PM $6.00 howard26
30-Dec-2025 8:59:29 PM $6.00 Oliver Beans
26-Dec-2025 3:05:29 PM $5.00 howard26

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