Movie Poster Collecting: Diana Lynn

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Bedtime for Bonzo 1951 Ronald Reagan US insert

Bedtime for Bonzo (1951) - (Ronald Reagan) US insert

This is a 14" x 36" US insert poster for the 1951 Frederick de Cordova film Bedtime for Bonzo based on a story by Ted Berkman and Raphael Blau and starring Ronald Reagan as Professor Peter Boyd. Plot summary: Psychology Professor Peter Boyd has borrowed a laboratory chimpanzee for use in experiments that will show that the environment, not heredity, is what determines how one judges what is right and what is wrong.

Cast and crew: Frederick De Cordova, Ted Berkman, Raphael Blau, Lou Breslow, Val Burton, Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, Walter Slezak, Jesse White, Lucille Barkley, Herbert Heyes, Herb Vigran, Harry Tyler, Edward Clark, Edward Gargan, Joel Friedkin, Brad Browne, Elizabeth Flournoy, Howard Banks, Perc Launders

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Saturday, February 21, 2015

You're Never Too Young (1955) - (Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis) US lobby card

Pictured is an 11" x 14" #2 lobby card for the 1955 Norman Taurog film You're Never Too Young starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis based on story by Edward Childs Carpenter and Fanny Kilbourne, screenplay by Sidney Sheldon and starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis as Bob Miles and Wilbur Hoolick. Plot summary: Wilbur Hoolick is an assistant barber at a hotel who is framed as the culprit in a robbery, but the frame job is botched and he is accidentally left in possession of the stolen goods. The robbers go after him to recover the lost take, but he disguises himself as a 12-year-old so he can get a half-price train ticket to get away from them. This film is a remake of Billy Wilder's first film The Major and the Minor (1937) in which Ginger Rogers plays the role played by Jerry Lewis in this one.

Cast and crew: Norman Taurog, Fanny Kilbourne, Edward Childs Carpenter, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn, Nina Foch, Raymond Burr, Mitzi McCall, Veda Ann Borg, Margery Maude, Romo Vincent, Nancy Kulp, Milton Frome, Tor Johnson