The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - (Michael Rennie) US half-sheet reprint

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - (Michael Rennie) US half-sheet reprint

This is a 22" x 33.5" reprint of a half-sheet poster for the 1951 Robert Wise film The Day the Earth Stood Still based on a story by Harry Bates, screenplay by Edmund H. North and starring Michael Rennie as Klaatu. Plot summary: Klaatu, an alien from a planet 250 million miles away, lands on an American baseball diamond in Washington D.C. with his robot Gort [Lock Martin] just after the end of World War II. He wants to make it known to the people that their warlike ways are no longer tolerable now that they have begun developing atomic energy.

Cast and crew: Robert Wise, Edmund H. North, Harry Bates, Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, Frances Bavier, Lock Martin

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Man in the Attic (1954) - (Jack Palance) Argentine one-sheet

Man in the Attic (1954) - (Jack Palance) Argentine one-sheet

This is a 29" x 43" Argentine one-sheet poster for the 1954 Hugo Fregonese film Man in the Attic based on the novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes, screenplay by Robert Presnell Jr. and Barre Lyndon and starring Jack Palance as Slade. Plot summary: In London in 1888 Slade rents a room and an attic in the home of William and Helen Harley [Rhys Williams and Frances Bavier] and begins to attract attention because of his eccentric habits and his curious attic laboratory. These events unfold against the backdrop of a series of murders attributed to a killer known as Jack the Ripper.

Cast and crew: Hugo Fregonese, Robert Presnell Jr., Barre Lyndon, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Jack Palance, Constance Smith, Byron Palmer, Frances Bavier, Rhys Williams, Sean McClory, Leslie Bradley, Tita Phillips, Lester Matthews, Harry Cording, Lisa Daniels, Lilian Bond, Isabel Jewell

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