but the one on Ebay is not in the ‘Theatre of War’, therefore cannot be
considered for operational matters...
Nomis
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The one sheet which sold in HA's auction at the
Ah yes Bass loved a dabble with those ink colours. Let's be fair to the dealer who infamously called a faded Vertigo 1 sheet style B..it had been on the [B]each without any suncream.Nomis
Good for you..and I'm not about to start supporting Amazon either as buyer or a sellerâ..hideous company. Simon
Yes rampant capitalism here as well, see no us or them just like you say, apathy everywhere. I would like to collect film posters on films about capitalism, banks and greed. Starting with a poster for American
Ah that quote of mine might seem as though it came out of nowhere, I meant to
post to the list but only replied to Helmut..here it is in it’s entirety..
“Well said!
A healthy business is not all about money. I don’t resent rising prices, in
fact I would say in lots of cases on the posters
ng new to balance it.
Anyway, my .02.
Ira
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Agree..I think it was good to start with now, it seems the film poster business has lost allot because of themâ and their patrons.
Hi Mopo,
looking for a US 1 sheet for ‘After Tonight’(1933).
If you have one for sale please let me know condition and price.
Thank you.
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Hi Mopo,
looking for a US 1 sheet for ‘After Midnight’ (1933).
If you have one for sale please let me know condition and price.
Thank you.
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Hi..Mopo
anyone have a one to sell or I’ll a take a few to make it worth your while?
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Has to be ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ just because I can’t think of anyone else
who could of done the part, fitted like a glove and love his song ‘Queen Bitch’.
Simon
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As a cultural icon for this country...irreplaceable (the word is used too often
when someone passes but this time you can count on it).
It was miserable morning today, grey, pouring down with rain and David Bowie
was dead - just a sad day!
Simon
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...and it's not even Spring!
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Am 09.07.2015 um 13:28 schrieb Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com:
Look Heritage's shipping charges for the weekly slots are expensive for
overseas buyers on cheap items or items that you
Look Tommy, what do you want out of people? You sound aggrieved that only Michael answered your question, isn't that enough or do you want repeats?Look Heritage's shipping charges for the weekly slots are
(and they don't all live in USA) and not simply for advertising
sales, then surely the business practices of one of the hobby’s biggest players
is a matter for discussion?
Tommy
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Good stuff!
Is there a like button for this post:)Simon
Hi David,
I would presume Lion International was part of Eagle-Lion owned by J. Arthur
Rank. Eagle Lion were founded in 1946.
This is interesting from Wikipedia, especially the last part “From 1946-1949
Eagle-Lion was under the control of Arthur Krim who in addition to releasing
films by
I'm more in the thinking that it's a International UK 1 sheet for the first release in one of the colonies. Due to its obvious closeness and decent printing standard it's very close to the original release date.
that those are not international releases and the Biddl one is the real
English rerelease. That would also explain the differences in the printer
information.
W
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I'm more in the thinking that it's
Hi Mopo,I'm looking for a UK quad for IFand a Italian duo-foglio for Moby Dick 1956 feat Peck and the Whale.Please let me know if you can supply with a price and condition. Thank you.SimonSentfrommyBlackBerry10smartphone.
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Which one,?Regards Simon
Excellent, many very good points and by the way congratulations on twenty years!
Simon
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During all the discussion about Cinevent’s troubles, it was
While I would never say I regret buying the Peeping Tom quad, it's still a great poster, I do however think I paid too much in hindsight.This was a poster that fetched £3000 pound at auction before the hoard turned up.To be honest though no regrets, big let downs seem more common. Remember
Mopo is that grand old sage, who rarely says anything until something happens and nothing has happened...yet!Nomis
Are u suggesting David, that we are over prescribed? You may have a point but then ignorance is bliss..Happy New YearSimon
Sony have no backbone but that's typical of many if not all Corporations.I would of imagined Team America was more controversial? Nomis
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Sony
have no backbone but that's typical of many if not all Corporations.
I
would of imagined Team America
was more controversial?
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Is there enough in the collection to warrant a museum buying it? Has Morrie been discerning enough with his choices? A more encouraging situation for the sale if this collection, might have been to sell it four lots. With important material taking top lot. I can only see dealers being interested
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Yep defeated again!
I do however admire Wallace for one thing, the sacking of Leicester.
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Yep defeated again!
I do however admire Wallace for one thing, the sacking of Leicester.
Nomis
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in one word : BRAVEHEART
You sided with the French, NEVER!!
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Would you guys consider taking US back?
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To cut a long story short, shipping international with Heritage in their Sunday auctions is problematic but no problems when it's Signature. Read into that what you will.Simon
Thought his stand-up stuff was really exceptional, very rapid. This was used to great effect in Good Morning Vietnam my personal favourite of his.Simon
. From: Helmut HammSent: Tuesday, 12 August 2014 11:41To: Simon Oram; mopo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUSubject: Re: [MOPO] FILM NOIR 1940s-1950sIn case anyone on this list not familiar with this poster, here
http://derangedlacrimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/THE-BIG-HEAT_ITALIAN-POSTER.jpg
Dealers would use text, predominantly.
Hi Mopo,
Looking for: Girl With a Pearl Earring Japanese B2 this is the poster with the
17th century painting by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer.
Condition must be very fine or better, please let me know.
Thank you Simon
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Asphalt Jungle can be remedied with either the Italian poster very nice or the elusive Spanish 1 sheet which is a real humdinger.A film noir poster that really should be a top seller when found is the German poster for Highway 301 (1959) featuring a manical looking Steve Cochran aptly named Der
To be honest Gena Rowlands knocks spots off all them.
Monroe was pure electric, Bardot was exquisitely sultry both had a playfulness that made them feel like Tomboys. I wouldn't say who I was more in tune with but I'll have fun thinking about it.Simon.
Nice poster, I would like one as well. Please give David first dibs.Simon
Hi everyone,Does anyone on the list here use anyone or can recommend a vintage photo/ still restorer?Any comments on how photos look after being restored appreciated as well.Cheers Simon
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Yes Rich,Marvellous poster have to admit it would look good in my place but I do like the US half sheets as well. I really like the minimalism and pen and ink style for once from WB usually bland house style.Simon
I do find it amazing though how he never pushed on from The Professionals, he
had the rugged charm that goes down well in Hollywood, maybe he should of made
the jump to the US straight after the P’s but very sad to see him go this way,
he made quite an impact on me as a youngster watching the
Just have to say, I thought The Professionals opening credits with the car
smashing through the plate glass was the best opening sequence of any UK TV
series, of any genre.
At my school you were either a Professsionals or a Starsky and Hutch lad. I
know who I was even though Paul Michael
Clearly the stuff dreams are made of have a price.
Yes I can imagine it now, all on it's own, in a glass cabinet lit up from a
beaming tube of light, sending it into a sculpture of chiaroscuro delight.
I wish it was mine.
Simon
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Yes Helmut a naïve mistake, you must be kicking yourself that you didn't use
the two mill that was knocking about for some Lucien Feud. These paintings
were out of this world and so was the price.
Simon
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I think it won't be long now. I don't think some of the US paper that goes for
big bucks on the back of being memorabilia helps the image of the film posters
at all when it comes to wanting to entice new people into the fray.
I do believe that some film posters could be easily offered in a fine
I hope you made the three gestures with your eyebrows as you typed that.
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Hi Mopo,
I’m looking to buy the French 47x63 for The Woman in the Window (1945) Fritz
Lang.
Please let me know with price and condition, thank you.
Simon
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The book by du Maurier was pushing the idea that the Second World War had upset
the natural order of the environment so much so that nature through the birds
where striking back at the humankind for revenge.
The love birds caged - fairly symbolic and self explanatory, it’s how we like
to view
Hi Mopo,
anyone have a Kiss of Death US 1 sheet they want to part with with?
Looking for one in decent shape anything very good or above, let me know if you
have with price and condition please.
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It is a great looking poster, as with the price it only takes something odd
or fashionable to happen and that poster could shoot up in price - Time will
tell!
Simon
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It used to be known as Lynch Posters. I think the site is down. It had a photo
of what the site owner thought was a bona-fide original. The photo was of an
Eraserhead poster in a glass cabinet at auction. It had the thinner style
lettering and was rolled. It did not have faux fold lines which I
Loved Crime Story
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Actually King George was a true hero to all people in Great Britain and I tend
to agree with Napoleon on allot of the rubbish about King George, that “History
is a set of lies agreed upon.”
Happy Independence Day but don’t blame George – Would any monarch give up
easily such a large territory?
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Actually King George was a true hero to all people in Great Britain and I
tend to agree with Napoleon on allot of the rubbish about King George, that
“History
Hi Mopo,
I’m looking for some material on some Kitchen Sink titles:
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) UK Quad
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) UK Quad
A Taste of Honey (1961) UK Quad
This Sporting Life (1963) UK Double Crown preferably or UK 1 sheet.
Thanks for looking.
Hi Mopo,
I’m looking for posters to High Wall (1947) original to the date
French 47” x 63” and 31” x 23”.
Portrait Belgian size.
US three sheet
US one sheet (alternative style) which has a more subdued colouring in brown
and yellow not the bright red style.
Thanks for looking, if you can
US International 1 sheets, Premiere's and B styles can have some very
imaginative art, posters that spring to mind are: Billy Jack; Get Carter
(Hammersveld);Way Out (1967) and the Otnes' poster for A Fistful of Dollars.
Some very nice US 1 Sheets with artistic license: No Way Out; Fargo; Naked
With the Leveque poster of Wages of Fear, if you know your French cinema the
artists rendition of Charles Vanel is so unmistakably him and the expression on
his face reminds me so much of that awful moment.
Just like Ballester’s renditions of the faces of Brando in On the Waterfront
and Ford’s
Yes I tend to agree with that, although it's anyone's guess what' s actually
out there. I do think mostly down to the idiosyncratic nature of the British
makeup that there is more to come on Hitchcock paper pre-war; hoarders, rich
aristocrats with mansions full of stuff they know nothing
Jean Luc Godard was so impressed with the Italian poster for Vivre sa Vie
that he had it planted into the background in Le Mepris:
http://images.yuku.com.s3.amazonaws.com/image//a7334d1c253ca1162458d4193f9dc6c0e06036_r.jpg
Simon
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The window card for Saint Joan looks like one of the silk screens, it's the
same design as the special poster commissioned by Preminger to advertise for an
actress for the new production of Saint Joan and was posted in theatres.
Simon
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Bruce,
astounding maybe, but very scary nonetheless that they keep tabs on such things
and if you ask me a bit pathetic. Is Cuba really a threat anymore? Nikita
Khrushchev is long gone and Castro can no longer be considered the ‘real’
Comandante.
Will this message get through to everyone on
Yep insert was Bass.
Simon
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Linen backing: large postersI just had five large posters done by Diane at
Studio C, great service and very good quality backing and restoration.
Simon
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang lobby card or FOH with the Child Catcher posing as
the sweet/candy seller, possibly too mean spirited.
A good British poster with lots of fun colour and a sort of sweet store look
to it is the quad for It's Great to be Young (1956) starring John Mills as
Mr Dingle.
Hi Mopo,
I’m looking for a French 47x63 for Les Bas-Fonds des Frisco/ Thieves Highway
(Jules Dassin) art by Grinsson – please let me know if you have one for sale or
trade, stating price and condition.
Also looking for a US 1 sheet for You Only Live Once (Fritz Lang) - someone
contacted me on
Blowing Wild was damn good as well and Babs was great.
Simon
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I chose the films I thought she was best in, not necessarily the best films.
No Man of Her Own
All I Desire
There's Always Tomorrow
Remember the Night
Double Indemnity
Clash by Night and Forty Guns were knocking on the door as well. Tough ask
this, as she’s so bloody good in mostly everything
Hi Mopo,
Does anyone know if this poster:
was actually being used on the streets in the US recently, if so does anyone
here have one for sale, let me know.
Thank you
Simon
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I was going to say he would of made a great Igor without even looking at that
article. Someone must of picked up on that weird part he played in Sin City.
Simon
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Lines Up Igor Role
Was that Elijah Wood? He would make a great Igor too. Daniel Radcliffe is
amazing.
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It says on the still Wardour presents this could refer to Wardour Street which
was the centre for British film production at the start of the 20th century so
time is right as well for an original - so a UK still seems about right.
Simon
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Three sheet for High Noon has that' je ne sais quoi', good camp image.
Simon
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MessageAny person who is going to leave one hundred and nineteen negatives on
one person, needs serious help. Maybe you could advise her to, instead of
spending loads of money on stills, to put that money towards a good shrink.
Probably best not to recommend a shrink you know as association
Nicholas Ray has a very good record of hits against misses (and he was forced
to make allot of them), just under thirty films I’d put at least half of them
as top drawer an amazing oeuvre.
Simon
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Well I’m under 18 but well done Scott for keeping MOPO running.
Cheers
Simon
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And a big thanks to you, Scott.
Apologies for not stopping by more often ... I should
Hi Mopo,
I’m after 8x10 stills preferably in colour from Kieslowski’s Three Colours:
Blue, White and Red.
Good prices paid for original stills of the stars Binoche in Blue, Delphy and
Zamachowski in White, and Jacob in Red.
Let me know if you have anything.
Thank you
Simon
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And they wonder why the global economy is up the Khyber, just the thing get
people trading internationally eh..
Simon
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Hi Mopo,
I’m after a French poster for Splendor in the Grass/La fievre dans le sang: it
is the small size 23”x 32” this is the poster with black background I am after
only, please.
Please let me know if you have one to sell to me, thank you.
Simon
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There's a big similarity in the styles of Norman Wisdom and Jerry Lewis did
Lewis copy Wisdom or was it vice-versa - Wisdom had been around longer though.
Simon
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Grimsdale is an appealing thought.
Am curious about any other similar clowns becoming surprisingly popular in
particular countries.
Can only think of Germany and David Hasselhoff.
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Yep Court Jester is funny, as for Mickey Rooney: Baby Face Nelson - now that's
a great gangster flick.
Simon
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Recently someone just found a roll of these posters and took them onto Antiques
Roadshow, some of them looked as near to perfect as I have ever seen a poster
from that time period. Total found I think was approx twenty.
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I would't say either were the worst, some of the silents are very tedious but
Topaz is the worst I have seen and equally one of the worst Cold War films made.
Simon
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Hi Mopo,
I’m after all three Italian locandina’s red, yellow and green, not too bothered
on the condition as long as the price fits and would prefer to get these all
from one person, if possible.
Let me know.
Thanks
Simon
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Hi Mopo,
I’m looking for Italian and French paper for Arthur Ripley’s The Chase an
adaptation of Cornell Woolrich’s The Black Path of Fear.
Incatenata (Italian title)
L'évadée (French title)
Only paper original to the date of first release in these countries, please let
me know if you can
I was wondering if they were going to make the Jack-Ass Club, I assume they did
by your last sentence.
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Maybe they want it to go with the piano?
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There is a conflict and I am one of those people that do care.
It' s all about control a grading company really should be an independant body.
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Hi Mopo,
I’m looking to buy the insert, half sheet and style B teaser for Costa Gavras’
political thriller Z.
Let me know if you can help, the half sheet and insert I would prefer in no
lower than very fine condition, the 1 sheet lesser graded condition acceptable.
Thank you Simon
Hi Mopo,
I’m after foreign material on Mask of Dimitrios 1944, all paper considered,
please let me know with price and condition.
Thank you Simon
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I watched Park Row 1952 by Sam Fuller for the first time last night, great
‘little’ film about a visionary newspaper man played by Gene Evans who tries to
get his own newspaper off the ground called the Globe, the name of the
newspaper probably gives you some idea of the mans aspirations for
.
movieposterdb.com has a few of the styles for Park Row. They are nicely lurid,
but probably didn't pick up many design awards!
http://www.movieposterdb.com/movie/0045009/Park-Row.html
Neil
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movieposterdb.com has a few of the styles for Park Row. They are nicely
lurid, but probably didn't pick up many design awards!
http://www.movieposterdb.com/movie/0045009/Park-Row.html
Neil
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