In case anyone on this list not familiar with this poster, here it is: http://www.filmposter.net/en/highway-301-original-release-german-movie-poster/
This poster is from the first german release in 1951, and while the image is identical to the early-60s re-release, the print quality is superior and (unlike the re-release) the original is extremely rare. Helmut Am 11.08.2014 um 21:51 schrieb Simon Oram: > 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 Panther. > > Simon > > Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. > From: Adrian Cowdry > Sent: Monday, 11 August 2014 20:13 > To: [email protected] > Reply To: Adrian Cowdry > Subject: Re: [MOPO] FILM NOIR 1940s-1950s > > Film Noir is such a wide subjective range. Personally I have sold many but I > cannot say over the years multiples - the one I think was the best was the UK > Quad for To Have and to Have Not...arguably the best paper on the film. > > One that I get requested the most is Out of the Past one sheet - possibly the > best image of Mitchum ever. > > But does Blade Runner enter into the fray? - okay it's Sci Fi but it was > filmed in the noir style - for me this is the poster I have sold the most > that can be deemed a noir film. > > Does 12 Angry Men sneak into the noir genre? If so I have sold a few of them. > > One that doesn't do me any favours yet the film is a noir classic is The > Asphalt Jungle - not an inspiring poster. > > I do like the Veronica Lake titles as well such as This Gun For Hire - that > does float my boat. > > > This Never Happened to the Other Fella.... > > Adrian Cowdry > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: THE MOVIE NUT <[email protected]> > To: MoPo-L <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 19:03 > Subject: [MOPO] FILM NOIR 1940s-1950s > > Hello, MoPoers > > I am a huge fan of THE GOLDEN ARE OF FILM NOIR ! > > A possible interesting question and hence exercise? What are the FIVE most > popular posters of movies from this genre and period that you have sold? > > Many thanks, John of http://www.movienut.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > 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.

