Interesting. Smaller format there was the Star child UK Double Crown, but printed with the title. No idea if there might have been a teaser version.
Sent from my iPhone On 24 Jun 2012, at 19:31, Tom Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> re: 2001.... years ago I bought a 16mm scope film print of 2001 also > included where some movie posters he had of the movie including the > one with the Guys walking in spacesuits 1 sheet think was style B or > something( which I sold) and then also a odd smaller poster in black > and white of the star child... it has a large dot matrix yet no copy > and always stumpted me where it came from... he said he had bought > the film print in 1972 so im not sure if he collected over the years > or what...the poster although small is folded and ive never know what > to call it or its date..perhaps it was part of a kit or somthing..I > think I still have it...maybe someone knows the history >> >> >> ---- Original Message ---- >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster >> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 18:41:02 +0100 >> >>> Thanks Geraldine. >>> >>> Very difficult to find info on this, have already made extensive >> efforts. >>> >>> Though I'm reasonably sure the printing (though not the design it's >> based on) originates in the US. >>> >>> Next step for me is the Kubrick archive, who have told me on the >> telephone they have nothing relating to this poster, (but they do >> have Bill Gold's cruxifiction design which Kubrick rejected). They >> may though have something relating to it in Kubrick's communications >> with WB. >>> >>> Whether it did actually ran or is a print run of a proposed poster, >> still no clue. >>> >>> Does seem that these only come to market rolled and via execs, >> though I may be wrong on that. >>> >>> Thanks for the info, much appreciated. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 24 Jun 2012, at 18:18, Geraldine Kudaka <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>>> When Charley first worked at MGM, Mike Kaplan was his boss. 2001 >> had opened initially a "Hardware" campagn, it had a good box office >> but shortly after opening fell off at the box office. Mike convinced >> Kubrick that they should replace the Hardware campaign with the Star >> Child campaign. The Star Child campaign was a massive hit, bringing >> is a huge resurgence at the box office. It was the BO success of 2001 >> that convinced 20th Century/Fox to fund Star Wars. >>>> >>>> 2001 huge success is evidenced by these figures -- in Dec. 75, the >> film broke even. In March, 1976, Kubrick received his first profit >> sharing residual check. >>>> >>>> March 1976 was the same month Star Wars started filming >>>> >>>> After conceiving the Star Child campaign for 2001, Mike Kaplan >> left MGM and went to work for Kubrick on Clockwork Orange. When >> Charley was in London working on Star Wars, Mike gave him posters. >>>> >>>> Any other history on the Pelham poster or its availability would >> be best to find by googling UK. >>>> >>>> From: Richard Evans <[email protected]> >>>> To: Geraldine Kudaka <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 10:53 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster >>>> >>>> Thanks Geraldine, no rush. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On 24 Jun 2012, at 14:15, Geraldine Kudaka >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It's Sunday morning and Charley's still asleep so i can't ask him >> about the Pelham Clockwork Orange. >>>>> >>>>> I'll find out later today and let you know. >>>>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>>> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >>>>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>>> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >>>>> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>>> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >>>> >>>> >>>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>>> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >>>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>>> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >>>> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>>> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >>> >>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>> >>> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >>> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>> >>> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content >> . >>> >>> > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. 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