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Dial M For Murder
Mexican Lobby Card for the classic Alfred Hitchcock film
Dial M for Murder. The Spanish title for the movie is Con M de Muerte.
Movie Details

Release Year: 1954
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Production Company: Warner Bros.
Main Cast: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, and John Williams
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary
The film is adapted from a popular mystery stage play by Frederick Knott. The plot centers on an ex-tennis professional, Tony Wendice, who discovers his wealthy wife Margot is having an affair. He develops a meticulous plan to have her murdered to inherit her fortune. However, the carefully orchestrated plan goes awry, and he must frantically scheme to avoid being caught by the police inspector.
Artwork
This specific lobby card features the iconic artwork by Bill Gold, known for its bold graphic design emphasizing a domestic interior as a crime scene. The upper image depicts the intense murder attempt scene involving the telephone cord.
Dial M For Murder - After very rudimentary conservation (Poster)
After very rudimentary conservation
Dial M For Murder - Before (Poster)
Before

Procedures

Rudimentary reattachment of upper right corner using donor card.