Or this Belgian, for YOU CANT TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938): Jeff
--- On Thu, 6/13/13, Jeff Potokar <[email protected]> wrote: From: Jeff Potokar <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOPO] ICONIC BILLBOARD To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:40 AM I think Belgian poster artists, in MANY cases, have gotten the image and feel of actors, spot on, in numerous examples. Poster after poster from the 1940s and '50s have just stunning images created of Monroe, Bergman, A Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Cary Grant and so many others, IMO. They can be both beautiful and extremely close in presentation, emotion and energy. Jeff On Jun 13, 2013, at 6:43 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > Marilyn's posters - across here entire filmography - often to do not look > like Marilyn. Very few of the illustrations get > it really right. Most of them are Marilyn-like. This is often the case with > film posters. The image of Veronica Lake on THIS GUN FOR HIRE does not look > like > Veronica Lake. Some Blonde is pictured. > > So here's a question for the list - excepting photographs - which > illustrations on film posters really get the image of a star - > doesn't matter which one - REALLY right? > > I point to the Roger Souble portrait of Veronica Lake. There is art that > really captures the look and the essence of the star's appeal. > > K. > > > > Kirby McDaniel > MovieArt Original Film Posters > P.O. Box 4419 > Austin TX 78765-4419 > 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com > mobile 512 589 5112 > > On Jun 13, 2013, at 7:30 AM, Zeev Drach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Gorgeous poster but is it just me or does Marilyn not quite look like >> Marilyn on all posters on this title. >> >> Zeev >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kirby >> McDaniel >> Sent: June 13, 2013 12:56 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [MOPO] ICONIC BILLBOARD >> >> http://www.movieart.com/niagara-1953-385/ >> >> Kirby McDaniel >> MovieArt Original Film Posters >> P.O. Box 4419 >> Austin TX 78765-4419 >> 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com >> mobile 512 589 5112 >> >> 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. 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.
