Well I have seen it in the flesh and yes the film is innovative and the posters reflect that but....it doesn't float my boat as say - Adventures of Robin Hood three sheet, Laurel and Hardy Way out West one sheet and several others I can mention...
Horses for courses I suppose. This Never Happened to the Other Fella.... Adrian Cowdry [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: Adrian Cowdry <[email protected]> CC: MoPo-L <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 8:38 Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection Probably because the movie itself is a film masterpiece. And the german poster really reflects the movie style. Personally I would be thrilled to see it in the flesh. Regards, Sela www.mauvais-genres.com Le 20 nov. 2014 à 09:18, Adrian Cowdry a écrit : What is it about the German Metropolis - I'd much rather take Morries Lobby Card collection - almost every significant lobby card you can mention - including Metropolis - I can think of a bunch of posters that are more appealing than German Metropolis. This Never Happened to the Other Fella.... Adrian Cowdry [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art <[email protected]> To: MoPo-L <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 4:18 Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection you are in a minority : - ) At 08:06 PM 11/19/2014, Movie Posters wrote: I would take a German Metropolisthree sheet with credits over all of this combined. On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Rudy Franchi<[email protected]> wrote: âMorrie is a shinning light of the poster hobby/business. When Iwas running a poster auction at Christie's New York  I called him aboutsome obscure matter and during the conversation he told me I had a$50,000 poster in my sale. He said the Academy would buy GrandHotel because they owned one sheets for every AA winning film exceptCavalcade and Grand Hotel. We brought a selection of the posters out toL.A. and the AA sent over several people to look at the poster. A fewweeks later, back in NY,  The Grand Hotel poster sold during the auctionfor $52,000.â Amazing guy On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Richard Del Belso<[email protected]> wrote: Same goes for the Academy. the Academy likes things to bedonated.  Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 06:23:04 +1000 From:[email protected] Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection To:[email protected] I think you might be right about that.  I think that some museums would be very interested in obtaining thecollection but I doubt they could come up with the money.   From: MoPo List[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of petercontarino Sent: Thursday, 20 November 2014 6:05 AM To:[email protected] Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection  My guess is that if it sells, it will be a foreign buyer and thematerial will never see the light of day.  From: MoPo List[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard CEvans Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:47 PM To:[email protected] Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection  Would be interested to know what the view is on whether, if thissells, it's likely to stay complete or be broken up.  On 19 Nov 2014, at 19:44, Kirby McDaniel imap mail wrote:  Agreed.  I think Cory has nailed it here.  Kirby   On Nov 19, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Cory Glaberson<[email protected]>wrote:  I think there is a difference between largest and most complete.There might be bigger piles of paper out there - but nothing as completeas what Morris has carefully collected over the years. Its an incredibilyimpressive achievement. Cory Glaberson [email protected]  -----Original Message----- From: Adrian Cowdry<[email protected]> To: MoPo-L<[email protected]> Sent: Wed, Nov 19, 2014 1:32 pm Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection Having witnessed the collection in the flesh as such I don't thinkI'd argue on the size - as Morrie says at least one item from every film- that says a lot!   This Never Happened to the Other Fella.... Adrian Cowdry [email protected]   -----Original Message----- From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia<[email protected]> To: MoPo-L<[email protected]> Sent: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 19:24 Subject: Re: [MOPO] [FA] World's Largest Collection It is certainly an amazing collection but is it actually theâWorldâs largest Collection of Movie Postersâ? I would beinterested if members of MoPo might have some thoughts on this.Obviously, quality should be taken into account but there certainly aresome huge collections of movie posters amongst dealers around the world,although not sure if any would rival Morris Everettâs collection.  What do you think? 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