
Gene Hackman: An Academy Awards Nomination Certificate for Bonnie and Clyde, 1967, presented as a Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Buck Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde, (Warner Bros, 1967). Together with two frames: one a photo of Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty recreating the infamous image of Bonnie holding Clyde at gunpoint; one a copy of a newspaper article of the original image, plaque: 12 x 13 3/4 in; frames Footnotes: Provenance The Estate of Gene Hackman Bonnie and Clyde is the quintessential American film. Released in 1967 and starring Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman, and Estelle Parsons, it became one of the highest grossing film in 1967. The film was nominated for ten Academy Awards, was the winner of two, and is ranked both 27th on the American Film Institute's 1998 list of the 100 greatest American films of all time and 42nd on its 2007 list. Not only was the film a commercial success, but broke cinematic taboos that prompted more extreme depictions of violence and romance onscreen. While controversial at its release, it has become one of the most influential films of all time. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing



























