Escape from New York 1981 Kurt Russell Yugoslavian poster

Escape from New York (1981) - (Kurt Russell) Yugoslavian poster

This is a 19.5"x 28" Yugoslavian poster for the 1981 John Carpenter film Escape from New York written by John Carpenter and Nick Castle and starring Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken. Plot summary: In a dystopian future New York City has been made into a maximum security prison to cope with rampant crime. An aircraft carrying the president of the United States has been brought down in the city by criminals and a prisoner named Snake Plissken has been given the job of rescuing the president.

Cast and crew: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau, John Carpenter, Nick Castle, Tom Atkins, Charles Cyphers, Joe Unger, Frank Doubleday, John STrobel, John Cothran, Garrett Bergfeld

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Big Trouble in Little China Kurt Russell 1986 US one-sheet

Big Trouble in Little China (1986) - (Kurt Russell) US one-sheet

This is a 27" x 41" US poster designed by Drew Struzan for the 1986 John Carpenter film Big Trouble in Little China written by Gary Goldman and David Z. Weinstein and starring Kurt Russell as Jack Burton. Plot summary: David Lo Pan [James Hong] is an evil sorcerer who has been cursed and deprived of his physical body. To get it back he needs to marry a woman with green eyes who pleases the gods of the East; the woman found suitable for this is Miao Yin, [Suzee Pai] who happens to be engaged to San Francisco truck driver Jack Burton's friend Wang Chi [Dennis Dun]. When a Chinese street gang kidnaps Miao at the airport after she flies in from China, Jack and Wang follow in hot pursuit through the Chinatown underground.

Cast and crew: Kurt Russell, Drew Struzan, John Carpenter, Gary Goldman, David Z. Weinstein, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong, Kate Burton, Donald Li, Carter Wong, Peter Kwong, James Pax, Suzee Pai, Chao Li Chi, Jeff Imada, Rummel Mor, Craig Ng

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Escape from New York (1981) - (Kurt Russell) US Insert Poster

Escape from New York (Kurt Russell) - (1981) US insert poster

Pictured is a 14" x 36" US insert poster made to promote the 1981 John Carpenter film Escape from New York starring Kurt Russell. Plot summary: In the year 1997 New York City has become a giant maximum security prison. When the president of the USA's plane becomes stranded in this territory, Snake Plissken [Kurt Russell] takes on the task of getting him out.

Cast and crew: John Carpenter, Nick Castle, Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbreau, Tom Atkins, Charles Cyphers, Joe Unger, Frank Doubleday, John Strobel, John Cothran, Garrett Bergfeld

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