Movie Poster Collecting: André Morell

Thursday, September 7, 2017

The Mummy's Shroud 1967 André Morell Italian locandina

The Mummy's Shroud (1967) - (André Morell) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 26" Italian locandina poster for the 1967 John Gilling Hammer film The Mummy's Shroud based on a story by Anthony Hinds, screenplay by John Gilling and starring André Morell as Sir Basil Walden. Plot summary: In 1920 after an archaeological expedition returns home with the remains of an ancient Egyptian child prince, a mummy starts killing off the members of the expedition.

Cast and crew: John Gilling, Anthony Hinds, André Morell, John Phillips, David Buck, Elizabeth Sellars, Maggie Kimberly, Michael Ripper, Tim Barrett, Richard Warner, Roger Delgado, Catherine Lacey, Dickie Owen, Bruno Barnabe, Toni Gilpin, Toolsie Persuad, Eddie Powell

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Monday, August 14, 2017

The Bridge on the River Kwai R1960s (William Holden) Italian locandina

The Bridge on the River Kwai (R1960s) - (William Holden) Italian Locandina

This is an original 13" x 28" Italian locandina poster for a 1960s rerelease of the 1957 David Lean film The Bridge on the River Kwai based on the 1952 Pierre Boulle novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwai, screenplay by Carl Foreman and Michael Wilson and starring William Holden as Major Shears. Plot summary: In 1943 during World War II a group of British prisoners of war is ordered by the Japanese to build a bridge for the Burma-Siam Railway. Meanwhile a British commando team is moving in with a mission to blow up the bridge. The story is fiction drawn from Pierre Boulle's wartime experience as a laborer in Singapore and Indochina. The film won seven Oscars in 1958 including Best Picture.

Cast and crew: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne, David Lean, Pierre Boulle, Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson, André Morell, Peter Williams, John Boxer, Percy Herbert, Harold Goodwin, Ann Sears, Heihachirô Ôkawa, Keiichirô Katsumoto, M.R.B. Chakrabandhu