Saturday, December 31, 2016

Jamila the Algerian جميلة Magda 1958 Egyptian one-sheet

Jamila the Algerian (1958) - (Magda) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 38" undated rerelease poster for the 1958 Youssuf Chahine film Jamila the Algerian written by Ali Esserkami, Youssef Essiabi, Naguib Mahfouz, Uadjih Nagib and Abder Rahman el Charkani and starring Magda as Jamila. Plot Summary: The youth of Algeria could find no means of liberation other than battle. Jamila Buohired decided she had to be a part of the liberation front, so she joined Yousef Saadi's [Ahmed Mazhar] secret team. The team was smuggling weapons from the Arab nations and killing French officers. The team had to change its hiding place and Jamila volunteered to help. Soldiers arrested her, but the rest of her team escaped. She was savagely tortured and told to reveal Yousef's location, but she endured the utmost torture without betraying her country. In a rigged trial she was sentenced to death but there was an international movement to save her. According to film critic Sa'ad al-Din Tawfiq this is one of the top 100 Egyptian films.

Cast and crew: Youssef Chahine, Ali Esserkami, Youssef Essiabi, Uadjih Nagib, Abder Rahman el Charkani, Magda, Ahmed Mazhar, Salah Zulfikar, Rushdy Abaza, Mahmoud El-Meliguy, Hussein Riad, Abdel Aziz Fahmi, Naguib Mahfouz, Farida Fahmy, Adly Kasseb, Zahrat El-Ola, Tahani Rached, Kariman, Nadia El Guindy, Salah Nazmi, Fakher Fakher, Ahmed Louxor, Shafik Noureddin, Soleyman Al-Guindy, Said Khalil, Sherine, Mohamed Hamdi, Youssef El Sebai



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Souls in Distress نفوس حائرة (Mervat Amin) 1968 Egyptian one-sheet

Souls in Distress (1968) - (Mervat Amin) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" poster for the 1968 Ahmed Mazhar film Souls in Distress, designed by Mohamed Abdel Aziz and Wahib Fahmy. The film contains three stories written by Ahmed Mazhar and starring Mervat Amin. In one of the stories Layla is a Bedouin girl from a delta tribe who falls in love with an outsider named Rashwan [Ahmed Mazhar]. Her tribe will not allow her to marry Rashwan; it requires her to marry her cousin instead.

Cast and crew: Ahmed Mazhar, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Wahib Fahmy, Mervat Amin, Salah Nazmi, Shafik Noureddin, Wahid Farid, Abdel Aziz Fakhry, Qadria Kamel, Hassan Attila, Ibrahim Qadri, Imane, Malek Ismail





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Invincible Space Streaker 1977 Hsiao-Hui Lin Egyptian one-sheet

Invincible Space Streaker (1977) - (Hsiao-Hul Lin) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 39" x 27.5" Egyptian poster designed by Ahmed Hamed for the 1977 Albert Yue film The Invincible Space Streaker written by Hsin Wei and Chi-Lien Yu and starring Hsiao-Hul Lin as shao Po. Plot summary: Chinese children who long to be superheroes are aided by the mysterious Dr. Wu [Chien-Chuan Fung] and his space-age laboratory.

Cast and crew: Yu Chik-Lim, Lin Hsiao-Hu, Chan Pooi-Ling, Woo Yue Hong, Michael Fung Kin-Kuen, Li Min-Chun, Chin Liu, Lan Yun



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Thursday, December 29, 2016

Devils of the Sea شياطين البحر (Shukry Sarhan) - (1972) Egyptian one-sheet

Devils of the Sea (1972) - (Shukry Sarhan) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1972 Houssam El-Din Mustafa crime comedy Devils of the Sea based on story, screenplay and dialogue by Adly El-Mowalid and starring Shukry Sarhan. Plot summary: In the city of Alexandria Hamada, [Mohamed Awad] Salah [Youssef Fakhr Eddine] and Hassan [Hassan Youssef] were brought together by friendship and locale. The three of them were trying to get into a relationship with some men dealing in contraband. One day they stole Haroun's [Ahmed Louxor] automobile, fled in it and were chased by the police. The three friends went to a recruiting office and joined the navy. At the same time Salah's sister Samia [Nelly] went to work for Haroun as his secretary; she was also helping Adel, [Shukry Sarhan] an undercover detective, in his effort to trap Haroun's gang.

Cast and crew: Houssam El-Din Mustafa, Nelly, Mohamed Reda, Ghassan Mattar, Shukry Sarhan, Hassan Youssef, Mohamed Awad, Youssef Fakhr Eddine, Ahmed Louxor, Kanaan Wasfy, Fathia Shahin, Baligh Habashi, Nabil El-Hegrassy, Ibrahim Saleh, Adly El-Mowalid





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Youth These Days شبان هذه الايام (Rushdy Abaza) - (1975) Egyptian one-sheet

Youth These Days (1975) - (Rushdy Abaza) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Mohamed Abdel Aziz and Hassan Mazhar Gasour for the 1975 Atef Salem film Youth These Days based on a story by Mohammad al-Hadidi, screenplay and dialogue by Abdel Hay Adib and starring Rushdy Abaza as Hosni. Plot summary: As editor of an important journal, Hosni did not have enough time to stay at home and look after his wife Eqbal [Mariam Fakhr Eddine] and children. He wrote about youth affairs and was in a relationship with his secretary Soheir [Safia El Emari] without realizing she was secretly married to his son Khaled [Samir Sabri]. Khaled was killed in the October War, but before that he sent his father a letter telling him about his marriage to Soheir.

Cast and crew: Atef Salem, Rushdy Abaza, Mohamed Awad, Mohamed Reda, Samir Sabri, Safia El Emari, Mariam Fakhr Eddine, Sameer Ghanem, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Leila Hamada, Khayria Ahmed, Saed Zayan, Amira, Abdel Moneim Bahnassy, Mohammad al-Hadidi, Abdel Hay Adib





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Ticket Thief حرامي الورقة (Naglaa Fathy) - (1970) Egyptian one-sheet

Ticket Thief (1970) - (Naglaa Fathy) Egyptian one-sheet

This isa 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Marcel and Mohamed Abdel Aziz for the 1970 Aly Reda black-and-white musical Ticket Thief based on story, screenplay and dialogue by Mohamed Osman and starring Naglaa Fathy. Plot summary: Zeinab, [Naglaa Fathy] a poor woman with a factory job, bought a lottery ticket, had it stolen and then reported the numbers on the stolen ticket to the police. After the stolen ticket won 5000 pounds, the man the thief sold it to, an underpaid dancer named Ahmed Shaker, [Mahmoud Reda] was arrested when he tried to claim his winnings.

Cast and crew: Naglaa Fathy, Marcel, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Aly Reda, Farida Fahmy, Mahmoud Reda, Adel Adham, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Tewfik El Dekn, Hassan Mustafa, Mahmoud Choukou, Naima Al Soghayar, Zizi Mustafa, Ahmed Khorshed, Mohamed Osman, Mimi Shakeeb, Ahmed Khorshed, Ali Gohar, Hassan al-Meliguy, Fatma Emara, Faiza Fouad





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Monday, December 26, 2016

The Dragon's Infernal Showdown 1980 dir: Godfrey Ho Egyptian one-sheet

The Dragon's Infernal Showdown (1980) - (Dragon Lee) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Sami for the 1980 Godfrey Ho film The Dragon's Infernal Showdown AKA The Dragon's Showdown AKA Long quan she shou starring Dragon Lee as Shen Tai. Plot summary: After the ruthless bandit Shek Kin murders his parents and abducts his infant sister, Lee Lung becomes a wanderer who learns martial arts from a drunken master. He then sets out to avenge his parents and recover his sister Chu Ching Sha.

Cast and crew: Godfrey Ho, Dragon Lee, Cheryl Meng, Hwang-ki Baek, Hyeong-Kan Choi, Min Kyu Choi, Hak-ja Jo, Ja-ho Lim, Yi-min Li, Do-Shik Ma, Chui Meng, Bok-ki Min, Il-joo Yoon



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The Disorderly Orderly 1964 Jerry Lewis Egyptian one-sheet

The Disorderly Orderly (1964) - (Jerry Lewis) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Ahmed Fouad for the 1964 Frank Tashlin film The Disorderly Orderly based on a story by Norm Liebmann and Ed Haas, screenplay by Frank Tashlin and starring Jerry Lewis as Jerome Littlefield. Plot summary: After flunking out of medical school Jerome Littlefield gets a job as an orderly at a rest home, where he begins taking on the behavioral symptoms of some of the patients. His current girlfriend Julie Blair [Karen Sharpe] and former girlfriend Susan Andrews [Susan Oliver] are also at the rest home, the former as a patient and the latter as an employee.

Cast and crew: Frank Tashlin, Jerry Lewis, Glenda Farrell, Everett Sloane, Karen Sharpe, Kathleen Freeman, Del Moore, Norm Liebmann, Susan Oliver, Everett Sloane, Alice Pearce, Milton Frome, John Macchia, Jack E. Leonard, Barbara Nichols, Muriel Landers, Frank J. Scannell



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Sunday, December 25, 2016

2020 Texas Gladiators 1982 Al Cliver Lebanese one-sheet

Texas Gladiators 2020 (1982) - (Al Cliver) Lebanese one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Lebanese poster for the 1982 Joe D'Amato film Texas Gladiators written by George Eastman and Aldo Florio and starring Al Cliver as Nisus. Plot summary: In post-apocalyptic Texas a band of warriors fights a fascist regime that is trying to take over what is left of the world.

Cast and crew: Joe D'Amato, George Eastman, Aldo Florio, Al Cliver, Harrison Muller Jr., Daniel Stephen, Sabrina Siani, Isabella Rocchietta, Peter Hooten, Hal Yamanouchi, Geretta Geretta, Donald O'Brien





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Vulcan, Son of Jupiter 1961 Gordon Mitchell Turkish one-sheet

Vulcan, Son of Jupiter (1961) - (Gordon Mitchell) Turkish one-sheet

This is a 26.5" x 39" Turkish poster for the 1961 Emimmo Salvi film Vulcan, Son of Jupiter AKA Vulcan, Son of Giove based on a story by Emimmo Salvi, screenplay by Ambrogio Molteni, Gino Stafford, Benito Ilforte and Emimmo Salvi and starring Gordon Mitchell as Pluto and Rod Flash (AKA Iloosh Khoshabe) as Vulcan. Plot summary: With her sexual promiscuity on Earth, Venus [Annie Gorassini] incurs the wrath of her father Jupiter, [Furio Meniconi] who decides she must marry. Mars, [Roger Browne] one of Jupiter's two husband candidates, abducts Venus before Jupiter can make a decision and works out a plan to attack Jupiter on Mount Olympus. This was Emimmo Salvi's first film.

Cast and crew: Emimmo Salvi, Ambrogio Molteni, Gino Stafford, Benito Ilforte, Rod Flash, Bella Cortez, Gordon Mitchell, Iloosh Khoshabe, Roger Browne, Annie Gorassini, Furio Meniconi, Omero Gargano, Isarco Ravaioli, Liliana Zagra, Salvatore Fumari, Ugo Sabetta, Edda Ferronao, Yvonne Sire, Amedo Trilli, Paolo Pieri



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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Police Story 3: Supercop 1992 Jackie Chan Egyptian one-sheet

Police Story 3: Supercop (1992) - (Jackie Chan) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1992 Stanley Tong film Police Story 3: Supercop written by Edward Tang, Fibe Ma and Le Wai Yee and starring Jackie Chan as Hong Kong Inspector Chan Ka Kui. Plot summary: Inspector Ka Kui is sent from Hong Kong to Mainland China as an undercover supercop whose job is to disrupt a drug smuggling operation. He then goes to Malaysia to try to stop a jailbreak intended to free the Chinese crime boss's condemned wife Cheng Wen Shi, [Josephine Koo] who has been arrested for drug trafficking. In Malaysia he also runs into his girlfriend May [Maggie Cheung] who has come looking for him from Hong Kong and is upset to find him with Inspector Jessica Yang [Michelle Yeoh].

Cast and crew: Stanley Tong, Edward Tang, Fibe Ma, Lee Wai Yee, Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Maggie Cheung, Kenneth Tsang, Wah Yuen, Bill Tung, Josephine Koo, Kelvin Wong, Philip Chan, Ken Lo, Wai Shum, Yee San Hon, Sze Tsuen Wai, Tuan Wai-Lun



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Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Ninja Warriors (1985) - (Ron Marchini) Egyptian one-sheet

Ninja Warriors (1985) - (Ron Marchini) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Abdel Rahman for the 1985 John Lloyd film Ninja Warriors written by Ken Watanabe and starring Ronald L. Marchini as Steve. Plot summary: Killer super ninjas are stealing documents in the absence of a properly secured records management system.

Cast and crew: John Lloyd, Ronald L. Marchini, John Lloyd, Romano Kristoff, Paul Vance, Ken Watanabe, Mike Cohen, Paul Vance, Ken Watanabe, Mike Cohen, Nick Nicholson, Mike Monty, Joe Meyer, Michael Krus, John Grimmer, Charlotte Cain, Lee Hanawait, Charles Black, James McKenzie



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SST: Death Flight (1977) - (Peter Graves) Egyptian one-sheet

SST: Death Flight (1977) - (Peter Graves) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by al-Thaghr Khamis and Moaty for the 1977 David Lowell Rich film SST: Death Flight based on a story by Guerdon Trueblood, screenplay by Robert L. Joseph and Meyer Dolinsky and starring Peter Graves as Paul Whitley. Plot summary: America's first supersonic jetliner goes on its maiden flight with a planeload of celebrities, but the plane's hydraulic system has been sabotaged and one of its passengers has a deadly strain of influenza.

Cast and crew: David Lowell Rich, Barbara Anderson, Bert Convy, Peter Graves, Lorne Green, Tina Louise, Robert Reed, Guerdon Trueblood, Brock Peters, Robert L. Joseph, Meyer Dolinsky, Season Hubley, George Maharis, Burgess Meredith, Doug McClure, Martin Milner, Susan Strasburg, Misty Rowe, Billy Crystal



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Suburban Commando (1991) - (Hulk Hogan) Egyptian one-sheet

Suburban Commando (1991) - (Hulk Hogan) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1991 Burt Kennedy film Suburban Commando written by Frank A. Cappello and starring Hulk Hogan as Shep Ramsey. Plot summary: Shep Ramsey is an intergalactic superhero who is forced to park his space ship on earth during a repair session. On earth, his targets for doing good are offenders of less significance such as muggers and bad drivers.

Cast and crew: Burt Kennedy, Frank A. Cappello, Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, Larry Miller, William Ball, Jo Ann Dearing, Jack Elam, Roy Dotrice, Tony Longo, Michael Faustino, Mark Calaway, Laura Mooney, Dennis Burkley, Luis Contreras, Nick Eldredge



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Lady Dragon (1992) - (Cynthia Rothrock) Egyptian one-sheet

Lady Dragon (1992) - (Cynthia Rothrock) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1992 David Worth film Lady Dragon based on a story by David Worth, screenplay by Clifford Mohr and starring Cynthia Rothrock as Kathy Galagher. Plot summary: Kathy Galagher is a former CIA agent living in Indonesia looking for an arms dealer who murdered her husband on their wedding day. She meets a young boy and his grandfather who teach her martial arts and then hones her skills to a professional level.

Cast and crew: David Worth, Clifford Mohr, Cynthia Rothrock, Richard Norton, Robert Ginty, Bella Esperance, Hengky Tornando, Thomas Forcher, Piet Burnama, Advant Bangun, Diaz Tangkillisan, H.I.M. Damsyik, Henry Surentu, Syarief Friant, Gino Makasutji, Tanaka, Anto Chaniago



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Brave Young Girls (1990) - (Yukari Oshima) Egyptian one-sheet

Brave Young Girls (1990) - (Yukari Oshima) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Morteda Anise for the 1990 Bong Luk film Brave Young Girls AKA Hei hai wang hua based on a screenplay by the Kam Bo writing team and starring Yukari Oshima. Plot summary: A Chinese girl goes to Hong Kong illegally looking for work then ends up working as a prostitute. She later becomes part of an unlikely partnership with a Japanese female cop in an armed fight against bad guys.

Cast and crew: Bong Luk, Kam Bo Luk, Daniel Mintz, Yukari Oshima, Kara Hui, Tien-Lang Li, Chi Chun Ha, Jo-Jo Ngan, Pui-Kei Chan, Kwok Kuen Chan, Hsi Chang, Chu-Fung Cheung, Tao Chiang, Kit Fong, Biu Gam, James Ha, Chiang Han, Pak-Kwong Ho, Anise, Hassan Mazhar Gasour





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Monday, December 19, 2016

Body and Soul 1981 Leon Isaac Kennedy Egyptian one-sheet

Body and Soul (1981) - (Leon Isaac Kennedy) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1981 George Bowers film Body and Soul based on a screenplay by Leon Isaac Kennedy and starring Leon Isaac Kennedy as Leon Johnson. Plot summary: Success blinds boxing amateur Leon Johnson as he struggles to become a champ while attending medical school. The love of his sports reporter girlfriend Julie Winters [Jayne Kennedy] helps him keep his feet on the ground.

Cast and crew: George Bowers, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy, Perry Lang, Nikki Swasey Seaton, Muhammad Ali, Peter Lawford, Abraham Polonski, Michael V. Gazzo, Kim Hamilton, Gilbert Lewis, Chris Wallace, Robbie Epps, J. B. Williamson, Al Denava, Mel Welles, Denny Wells



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