T-Bird Gang John Brinkley US half-sheet

T-Bird Gang (1956) - (John Brinkley) US half-sheet

This is a 22" x 28" paper-backed US half-sheet poster for the 1959 Richard Harbinger film T-Bird Gang produced by Roger Corman, written by John Brinkley and Tony Miller and starring John Brinkley as Frank Simmons/Frank Minor. Plot summary: Frank Simmons is a high school boy who falls in with some juvenile delinquents known as the Hendricks Gang while trying to find his father's killer, whom he believes to be one of the gang members.

Cast and crew: Richard Harbinger, Roger Corman, John Brinkley, Ed Nelson, Tony Miller, Beach Dickerson, Pat George, Shelly Manne, Nola Thorp, Glenn Campbell, Trent Dollar, Coleman Francis, Steve Harris, Earl Miles, Henry Randolph, Vic Tayback

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Fighting Mad 1976 Peter Fonda Egyptian poster

Fighting Mad (1976) - (Peter Fonda) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Ali Ham for the 1976 film Fighting Mad written and directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Peter Fonda as Tom Hunter. Plot summary: Tom Hunter is an Arkansas farmer at war with corrupt land developers who are trying to evict him and his neighbors from their land.

Cast and crew: Peter Fonda, Ali Ham, Roger Corman, Jonathan Demme, Gino Franco, Harry Northrup, Philip Carey, Noble Willingham, John Doucette, Scott Glenn, Lynn Lowry, Kathleen Miller, Ted Markland, Laura Weatherford, Gerry Wetherford, Peter Gain, Al Wyatt

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The Terror 1963 Jack Nicholson Italian locandina

The Terror (1963) - (Jack Nicholson) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 27.5" Italian locandina poster for the 1963 Roger Corman film The Terror AKA The Green Glove based on a screenplay by Leo Gordon and Jack Hill and starring Boris Karloff as Baron Victor Frederick von Leppe. Plot summary: In 1806 French Army Lieutenant Andre Duvalier [Jack Nicholson] has gotten separated from his regiment and is trying to find it so he can rejoin. While wandering on horseback along a French beach he sees a young woman named Helene [Sandra Knight] and asks her for water and directions to Coldon, but she makes no reply. When he follows her she leads him to the Baron Von Leppe's spooky old castle, but is rebuffed by when he gets there with a denial the woman is present.

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Leo Gordon, Jack Hill, Boris Karloff, Jack Nicholson, Sandra Knight, Dick Miller Dorothy Neumann, Jonathan Haze

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X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes 1963 Ray Milland Italian locandina

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) - (Ray Milland) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 29" Italian poster designed by Sandro Symeoni for the 1963 Roger Corman film X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes written by Ray Russell and Robert Dillon and starring Ray Milland as Dr. James Xavier. Plot summary: Dr. James Xavier is working in his laboratory on a topical compound for application to the eyes using himself as an experimental subject. The compound expands the power of human sight beyond the normal spectrum of visible light.

Cast and crew: Ray Milland, Sandro Symeoni, Roger Corman, Ray Russell, Robert Dillon, Les Baxter, Diana Van der Vlis, Harold J. Stone, John Hoyt, Don Rickles

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De Sade 1969 Keir Dullea Italian locandina

De Sade (1969) - (Keir Dullea) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 26" Italian locandina poster for the 1969 Cy Enfield and Roger Corman film De Sade based on the 1961 Gilbert Lély biography, screenplay by Richard Matheson and Peter Berg and starring Keir Dullea as the Marquis de Sade. Plot summary: The middle-aged Marquis de Sade is being sought by the police on charges of inflammatory writing, so he hides in an abandoned mansion and then has a series of flashbacks. The film is a biographical treatment of the life of the French aristocrat Donatien Alphonse François Marquis de Sade (1740-1814).

Cast and crew: Cy Endfield, Roger Corman, Gordon Hessler, Richard Matheson, Peter Berg, Gilbert Lély, Keir Dullea, Senta Berger, Lilli Palmer, Anna Massey, Sonja Ziemann, Christiane Krüger, Uta Levka, Barbara Stanek, Susanne von Almassy, Friedrich Schoenfelder, Herbert Weissbach, Heinz Spitzner, Tilly Lauenstein, Ortrud Gross, John Huston

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Bloody Mama 1970 Shelley Winters Italian Locandina

Bloody Mama (1970) - (dir: Roger Corman) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 26" Italian locandina poster designed by Enzo Tarantella for the 1970 Roger Corman film Bloody Mama based on a story by Don Peters and Robert Thom, screenplay by Robert Thom and starring Shelley Winters as Kate Barker. Plot summary: During the great Depression in the Ozark Mountains Ma Barker leads her perverted family on a vicious crime spree. The film is loosely based on the real-life exploits of Kate "Ma" Barker (1873-1935).

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Enzo Tarantella, Don Peters, Robert Thom, Shelley Winters, Pat Hingle, Don Stroud, Diane Varsi, Bruce Dern, Clint Kimbrough, Robert De Niro, Robert Walden, Alex Nicol, Pamela Dunlap, Michael Fox, Scatman Crothers, Stacy Harris, Lisa Linsky, Steve Mitchell

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The Masque of the Red Death (1964) - (Vincent Price) US one-sheet

The Masque of the Red Death (1964) - (Vincent Price) US one-sheet

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster designed by Reynold Brown for the 1964 Roger Corman film The Masque of the Red Death based on an 1842 story by Edgar Allan Poe, screenplay by Charles Beaumont and R. Wright Campbell and starring Vincent Price as Prince Prospero. Plot summary: On a mountain in medieval Italy Prince Prospero is a Satan-worshipper who finds himself and his castle surrounded by the plague (the Red Death). The plague takes two forms: it is both a disease and a masked figure that associates with people, attends balls and chooses and does away with its victims.

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Reynold Brown, Charles Beaumont, R. Wright Campbell, Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Price, Hazel Court, Jane Asher, David Weston, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Skip Martin, Robert Brown, Julian Burton, David Davies, Gaye Brown, Verina Greenlaw, Doreen Dawn, Brian Hewlett

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X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) - (Ray Milland) US one-sheet

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) - (Ray Milland) US one-sheet poster

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster designed by Reynold Brown for the 1963 Roger Corman 79-minute color film X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes based on a story by Ray Russell, screenplay by Robert Dillon and Ray Russell and starring Ray Milland as Dr. James Xavier. Plot summary: Dr. James Xavier is a famous California scientist experimenting with human eyesight. He devises a compound that allows one to see through objects when applied to the eyes; he tests it on himself because he believes it will improve the accuracy of his medical diagnoses. He finds the drug's powers go far beyond his expectations and eventually change the appearance of his own eyes in addition to enhancing the power of his eyesight. He decides to wear sunglasses to hide this from other people.

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Reynold Brown, Robert Dillon, Ray Russell, Ray Milland, Diana Van der Vlis, Harold J. Stone, John Hoyt, Don Rickles

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The Wild Angels (1966) - (dir: Roger Corman) US three-sheet

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The Wild Angels (1966) - (Peter Fonda) US three-sheet

This is an original 41" x 81" US three-sheet poster made to promote the 1966 Roger Corman film The Wild Angels starring Peter Fonda as Heavenly Blues, based on a story by Charles B. Griffith. Plot summary: In this biker film Joe "Loser" Stearns [Bruce Dern] has his motorcycle stolen and is then hospitalized. His pals the Wild Angels bust him out of the hospital, but then he dies. Even Joe's funeral becomes an occasion for another rowdy, drunken brawl.

Cast and crew: Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern, Diane Ladd, Roger Corman, Charles B. Griffith, Buck Taylor, Norman Alden, Michael J. Pollard, Lou Procopio, Joan Shawlee, Marc Cavell, Coby Denton, Frank Maxwell, Gayle Hunnicutt, Gina Grant, Art Baker

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The Trip (1967) - (Peter Fonda) US one-sheet poster

The Trip (1967) - (Peter Fonda) US one-sheet

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1967 Roger Corman film The Trip based on a screenplay by Jack Nicholson and starring Peter Fonda as Paul Groves. Plot summary: The "trip" in the film is the journey taken by TV commercial director Paul Groves when he has his first dose of LSD while in the middle of a divorce from his wife Sally [Susan Strasberg]. With psychedelic music and photographic effects the films attempts to simulate the sensations of an LSD experience.

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Dennis Hopper, Bruce Dern, Salli Sachse, Gram Parsons, Barboura Morris, Judy Lang, Luana Anders, Beach Dickerson, Dick Miller, Caren Bernsen, Michael Nader, Barbara Ransom, Michael Blodgett

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Galaxy of Terror (1981) - (Edward Albert) Egyptian one-sheet

Galaxy of Terror (6637) - (Edward Albert) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Morteda Anise for the 1981 Bruce Clark film Galaxy of Terror, produced by Roger Corman, written by Mark Siegler and Bruce D. Clark and starring Edward Albert as Cabren. Plot summary: While attempting to rescue the crew of a spaceship that has crashed on the Planet Morganthus, a team of space agents is trapped by a magnetic field there with their spacecraft "Quest" damaged. An ancient alien pyramid on Morganthus causes the team members to die one after another as a result of the materialization of their own fears. The film's "technician ranger" is played by Robert Englund, who later plays Freddy Kruger in Nightmare on Elm Street.

Cast and crew: Bruce D. Clark, Anise, Mark Siegler, Bruce D. Clark, Edward Albert, Erin Moran, Ray Walston, Edward Behrens, Zalman King, Robert Englund, Taafe O'Connell, Sid Haig, Roger Corman, Grace Zabriskie, Jack Blessing, Mary Ellen O'Neill

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Space Raiders (1983) - (Vince Edwards) US one-sheet

Space Raiders (1983) - (Vince Edwards) US one-sheet poster

This is a 27" x 41" US poster for the 1983 Howard R. Cohen film Space Raiders AKA Star Child produced by Roger Corman, written by Howard R. Cohen and starring Vince Edwards as Hawk. The film was criticized for its reuse of special effects footage and music from the 1980 Jimmy T. Murakami film Battle beyond the Stars, also produced by Roger Corman. Plot summary: Captain C. F. "Hawk" Hawkens is a former space service colonel who has become a pirate. His mission is to lead his crew on a raid to steal a corporate space freighter. When they steal it they do not realize the stolen ship has aboard a ten-year-old stowaway named Peter [David Mendenhall]. Peter's father instigates a search for him using a robot battle cruiser that can track him with an identity tag he is wearing. Moreover, some bounty hunters also soon detect Peter's presence and begin an effort to capture him so they can collect a ransom.

Cast and crew: Howard R. Cohen, David Mendenhall, Patsy Pease, Roger Corman, Vince Edwards, Thom Christopher, Luca Bercovici, Drew Snyder, Ray Stewart, George Dickerson, Michael Miller, Virginia Kiser, Don Washburn, William Boyett, Howard Dayton, Dick Miller, Elizabeth Charlton, Suzan Hollis, Laura Coles

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Carnosaur 2 (1995) - (John Savage) Egyptian one-sheet

Carnosaur 2 (1995) - (John Savage) Carnosaur 2

Pictured is a 26.5" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet poster designed by Morteda Anis to promote the 1995 Louis Morneau film Carnosaur 2 based on a story by Michael Palmer and starring John Savage as Jack Reed. Plot summary: The Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository has become a breeding ground for cloned dinosaurs, which have been created by impregnating human females with a virus made with prehistoric DNA. When a team of scientists and technicians is sent to investigate power shortages at the classified government facility they find it deserted and damaged, with signs a struggle has taken place; the velociraptors there soon begin attacking the investigators.

Cast and crew: Louis Morneau, Michael Palmer, John Savage, Cliff De Young, Don Stroud, Arabella Holzbog, Ryan Thomas Johnson, Arabella Holzbog, Miguel A. Nunez Jr. Neith Hunter, Guy Boyd, Michael McDonald, Roger Corman, Jason Adelman, William g. Clark, John Davis Chandler, Christopher Murphy

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Deathsport (1978) - (David Carradine) busta and one-sheet posters

Deathsport (1978) - (John Carradine) Italian fotobusta

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Deathsport (1978) - (David Carradine) US Advance one-sheet

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Pictured above are a US 27" x 41" advance one-sheet and an Italian 18" x 26.5" fotobusta for the 1978 Roger Corman film Deathsport based on a story by Frances Doel, screenplay by Nicholas Niciphor and starring David Carradine as Kaz Oshay. Both posters are by unknown designers. Plot summary: This film was the sequel to the 1975 Death Race 2000, but it did not do as well at the box office. In a scenario set in the distant future, a city state called Helix is planning war against Tritan, another city state. They intend to use a new weapon they call Death Machines, or laser-equipped dirt bikes. Deathsport is the new version of the death penalty in Helix. This game has replaced such events as the Olympics and the Superbowl; in it convicted criminals fight to the death for their freedom. Lord Zirpola of Helix [David McClean] captures the notorious desert ranger Kaz Oshay for a fight to the death in one of the Deathsport matches.

Cast and crew: Roger Corman, Frances Doel, Donald Stewart, Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor, Frances Doel, David Carradine, Valerie Rae Clark, H. B. Haggerty, Claudia Jennings, Richard Lynch, William Smithers, Will Walker, David McClean, Jesse Vint, John Himes, Jim Galante, Pete Cooper, Brenda Venus, Gene Hartline, Chris Howell, Valerie Rae Clark

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Battle beyond the Stars (1980) - (Richard Thomas) US one-sheet

Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) - (Richard Thomas) one-sheet

Pictured is a US one-sheet poster for the 1980 Jimmy T. Murakami and Roger Corman film Battle beyond the Stars based on screenplay and story by John Sayles and starring Richard Thomas as Shad. Plot summary: Shad is a young farmer whose peaceful planet is unexpectedly invaded by an evil tyrant named Sardor [John Saxon] and an army of aggressors. Shad assembles a band of mercenaries to help defend his home.

Cast and crew: Jimmy T. Murakami, John Sayles, George Peppard, Roger Corman, Robert Vaughn, Richard Thomas, Darlanne Fluegel, John Saxon, Sybil Danning, Sam Jaffe, Morgan Woodward, Earl Boen, John Gowans, Steve Davis, Lawrence Steven Meyers, Lara Cody, Lynn Carlin, Jeff Corey

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Wild Angels (1966) - (Peter Fonda) US one-sheet

The Wild Angels (1966) - (Peter Fonda) US one-sheet/

This is an original 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster made to promote the 1966 Roger Corman film The Wild Angels starring Peter Fonda as Heavenly Blues, based on a story by Charles B. Griffith. Plot summary: In this biker film Joe "Loser" Stearns [Bruce Dern] has his motorcycle stolen and is then hospitalized. His pals the Wild Angels bust him out of the hospital, but then he dies. Even Joe's funeral becomes an occasion for another rowdy, drunken brawl.

Cast and crew: Peter Fonda, Nancy Sinatra, Bruce Dern, Diane Ladd, Roger Corman, Charles B. Griffith, Buck Taylor, Norman Alden, Michael J. Pollard, Lou Procopio, Joan Shawlee, Marc Cavell, Coby Denton, Frank Maxwell, Gayle Hunnicutt, Gina Grant, Art Baker

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Reynold Brown: The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters (1994)

The Night Walker (1965) - (Barbara Stanwyck), one of Reynold Brown's best known film poster designs

Reynold Brown (1917 - 1991) was one of the greatest designers of American film posters. In 1994 Mel Bucklin made an excellent documentary about his life and work, available for viewing here on YouTube in four parts:

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