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This is a 1960 one and a half page advertisement for Air France Airlines featuring American actor Gregory Peck (1916-2003) - Color page actual advertisement size is 7" wide by 10" high - 1/2 page is 3 1/2" by 10"
** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Peck
*** One of the world's most popular film stars from the 1940's to the 1960's, Peck continued to play major film roles until the late 1970's. His performance as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird" earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor. He had also been nominated for an Oscar for the same category for "The Keys of the Kingdom" (1944), "The Yearling" (1946), "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947) and "Twelve O'Clock High" (1949). Other notable films he appeared in include "Spellbound" (1945), "The Paradine Case" (1947), "Roman Holiday" (1953), "Moby Dick" (1956) (and its 1998 miniseries of the same name), "The Guns of Navarone" (1961), "Cape Fear" (1962) (and its 1991 remake of the same name), "How the West Was Won" (1962), "The Omen" (1976) and "The Boys from Brazil" (1978).
