Movie Poster Collecting: Professor Toru Tanaka

Sunday, January 22, 2017

The Perfect Weapon 1991 Jeff Speakman Egyptian one-sheet

The Perfect Weapon (1991) - (Jeff Speakman) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet poster designed by Sami for the 1991 Mark DiSalle film The Perfect Weapon written by David C. Wilson and starring Jeff Speakman as Jeff Sanders. This is the only prominent Hollywood film depicting the techniques of Japanese Kenpo Karate. Plot summary: As a problem child, Jeff Sanders is enrolled by his police captain father in a Kenpo school to help him manage his anger. When he seriously injures a bully who has attacked his younger brother, his father kicks him out of the house. He later embarks on a mission to avenge the death of his former mentor Kim [Mako].

Cast and crew: Jeff Speakman, John Dye, Mako, Mark DiSalle, James Hong, Mariska Hargitay, Chris Tashima, Dante Basco, Beau Starr, Seth Sakai, Professor Toru Tanaka, Clyde Kusatsu, Cary Hiroyuki Tagawa, David C. Wilson, Tom Hermann, Micah Roberts, Ryan Bohannon, Justin Webb

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Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Missing in Action 2 (1985) - (Chuck Norris) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet poster designed by Al-Jaafari for the 1985 Lance Hool film Missing in Action 2: The Beginning written by Steve Bing, Larry Levinson and Arthur Silver and starring Chuck Norris as Colonel James Braddock. Plot summary: In the 1970s during the Vietnam War Colonel Braddock is captured and thrown into a brutal forced labor camp with other American POWs. He makes plans to escape while steadfastly refusing the enemy's demands that he confess to war crimes.

Cast and crew: Chuck Norris, Soon-Teck Oh, Steven Williams, Bennett Ohta, Cosie Costa, Lance Hool, Joe Michael Terry, John Wesley, David Chung, Professor Toru Tanaka, John Otrin, Christopher Cary, Joseph Hieu, Dean Raphael Ferrandini, Pierre Issot, Mischa Hausserman