My Fair Lady (1964) - (Audrey Hepburn) German two-sheet

My Fair Lady (1964) - (Audrey Hepburn) German two-sheet

This is a 36" x 46" German two-sheet poster designed by Bob Peak for the 1964 George Cukor film My Fair Lady based a the 1913 play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, adapted for the stage for musical production in 1938 by Lerner and Lowe, book and screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner and starring Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle. Plot summary: Phonetics professor Henry Higgins [Rex Harrison] takes on the task of teaching proper English and making presentable to society cockney flower seller Eliza Doolittle. Eliza turns out to be a good student who is soon able to pass as a person with royal blood. After a dispute with Higgins, Eliza tries unsuccessfully to return to her old life but finds she is now a misfit there. Higgins now wants her back! According to boxofficemojo.com, Mami Nixon dubbed Hepburn's voice in all her songs except the first one, Just You Wait.

Cast and crew: Rex Harrison, Bob Peak, Stanley Holloway, Audrey Hepburn, George Cukor, George Bernard Shaw, Alan Jay Lerner, Gladys Cooper, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Jeremy Brett, Theodore Bikel, Mona Washbourne, Isobel Elsom, John Holland, Mami Nixon

---

---

Watch clip on YouTube

---

---

Visit the Movie Poster Page!

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) - (Roger Moore) Swedish one-sheet

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) - (Roger Moore) Swedish one-sheet poster

This is a 27" x 40" Swedish one-sheet poster featuring art by Bob Peak, which was made to promote the 1977 Lewis Gilbert film The Spy Who Loved Me based on a screenplay by Christopher Wood and Richard Maibaum and starring Roger Moore as James Bond. Plot summary: Bond tries to locate a missing Royal Navy Polaris submarine with 16 nuclear warheads. He must locate the missing vessel before its missiles are fired.

Cast and crew: Bob Peak, Christopher Wood, Richard Maibaum, Lewis Gilbert, James Bond, Ian Fleming, Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curt Jurgens, Richard Kiel, Caroline Munro, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Geoffrey Keen, Walter Gotell, George Baker, Desmond Llewellyn, Valerie Leon, Vernon Dobtcheff, Edward de Souza, Olga Bisera, Michael Billington

Watch trailer on YouTube

---

---

Visit the Movie Poster Page!

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) - (Roger Moore) US one-sheet

The Spy Who Loved Me (1979) - (Roger Moore) US one-sheet poster

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster featuring art by Bob Peak, made to promote the 1977 Lewis Gilbert film The Spy Who Loved Me based on a screenplay by Christopher Wood and Richard Maibaum and starring Roger Moore as James Bond. Plot summary: Bond tries to locate a missing Royal Navy Polaris submarine with 16 nuclear warheads. He must locate the missing vessel before its missiles are fired.

Cast and crew: Bob Peak, Christopher Wood, Richard Maibaum, Lewis Gilbert, James Bond, Ian Fleming, Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curt Jurgens, Richard Kiel, Caroline Munro, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Geoffrey Keen, Walter Gotell, George Baker, Desmond Llewellyn, Valerie Leon, Vernon Dobtcheff, Edward de Souza, Olga Bisera, Michael Billington

---

---

Watch trailer on YouTube

---

---

Visit the Movie Poster Page!

Bob Peak: Father of the Modern Hollywood Poster

YouTube (slide show with music, showing Peak's film poster design legacy)

---

---

Bob Peak 1927 - 1992 was another great American film poster artist, and a contemporary of Reynold Brown.