Movie Poster Collecting: Stuart Whitman

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Friday, July 10, 2020

Comancheros 1961 John Wayne Window Card

The Commancheros (1961) - (John Wayne) US Window Card

This is a 14" x 22" US window card for the 1961 Michael Curtiz film The Comancheros based on the 1952 Paul Wellman novel of the same title, screenplay by James Edward Grant and Clair Huffaker and starring John Wayne as Captain Jake Cutter. Plot summary: Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests Paul Regret, a gambler, but soon joins forces with his prisoner in a fight against a gang of arms merchants and thieves.

Cast and crew: Michael Curtiz, John Wayne, James Edward Grant, Clair Huffaker, Paul Wellman (1952 novel), Stuart Whitman, Ina Balin, Nehemiah Persoff, Lee Marvin, Michael Ansara, Patrick Wayne, Bruce Cabot, Joan O'Brien, Jack Elam, Edgar Buchanan, Henry Daniell, Richard Devon

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Saturday, October 15, 2016

The White Buffalo (1977) - (Charles Bronson) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Moaty for the 1977 J. Lee Thompson film The White Buffalo based on novel and screenplay by Richard Sale and starring Charles Bronson as Wild Bill Hickok (James Otis). Plot summary: In the year 1874 in the state of Wyoming Wild Bill Hickok teams up with Crazy Horse [Will Sampson] to hunt a white buffalo he has seen in his dreams.

Cast and crew: Charles Bronson, J. Lee Thompson, Jack Warden, Will Sampson, Clint Walker, Slim Pickens, Stuart Whitman, Kim Novak, John Carradine, Shay Duffin, Cara Williams, Douglas Fowley, Clifford Al Pellow, Ed Lauter, Richard Gilliland, Martin Kove

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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Run Cougar Run (1972) - (Stuart Whitman) Spanish one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Spanish one-sheet poster for the 1972 Jerome Courtland film Run Cougar Run based on the 1969 book The Mountain Lion by Robert William Murphy, screenplay by Louis Pelletier and starring Stuart Whitman as Hugh McRae. Plot summary: In Utah's Arches National Park a mountain sheep herder named Etio [Alfonso Arau] is witness to the everyday lives of a pair of mountain cougars who mate and have kittens, then cross paths with Hugh McRae, a professional cougar hunter.

Cast and crew: Robert William Murphy, Louis Pelletier, Ian Tyson, Alfonso Arau, Stuart Whitman, Frank Aletter, Lonny Chapman, Douglas W. Fowley, James Algar, Jerome Courtland, Harry Carey Jr.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Guyana Cult of the Damned (1979) - (Stuart Whitman) US one-sheet

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet for the 1979 Rene Cardona Jr. film Guyana Cult of the Damned AKA Guyana Crime of the Century written by Rene Cardona Jr. and starring Stuart Whitman as the Reverend James Johnson. Plot summary: This film is a dramatization of the events of the 1978 Jonestown Massacre that took place in the jungles of Guyana under the leadership of cult evangelist Jim Jones. In the film's narrative, the Reverend James Johnson moves his San Francisco congregation of 1000 to Guyana so they can create a utopia in a new "Johnsontown" commune, untainted by the corruption of the civilized world. Life there soon becomes unbearable for the settlers, who are subjected to cruelty, torture and sexual abuse at the hands of their domineering charismatic leader. These harsh realities gradually become known to the outside world when a congressman and a team of reporters go there to investigate allegations of criminal behavior.

Cast and crew: Stuart Whitman, Gene Barry, John Ireland, Joseph Cotten, Rene Cardona Jr., Bradford Dillman, Mel Ferrer, Jennifer Ashley, Yvonne De Carlo, Nadiuska, Tony Young, Erika Carlsson, Robert DoQui, Hugo Stiglitz. Cartlos East, Eduardo Bea, Juan Luis Gallardo

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Friday, April 3, 2015

Francis of Assisi (1961) - (Bradford Dillman) US one-sheet

This is US 21" x 41" one-sheet poster for the 1961 Michael Curtiz film Francis of Assisi based on the novel The Joyful Beggar by Louis De Wohl, screenplay by Eugene Vale, James Forsyth and Jack W. Thomas and starring Bradford Dillman as Francis Bernadone of Assisi. Plot summary: The film tells the 13th Century story of the life of Francis of Assisi, the son of a wealthy cloth merchant in Assisi, who renounces his his worldy goods to dedicate his life to God. Delores Hart plays the part of Lady Clare of Assisi, who is inspired by Francis to become a nun. Off the screen, Hart actually did become a nun at the Benedictine Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, Connecticut two years after the film's release. The film covers Assisi's departure from the army at the urging of an inner voice, his imprisonment for desertion, his pardon by Count Paolo of Vandria [Stuart Whitman] at Clare's behest, and then his establishment of an order with the pope's blessing.

Cast and crew: Bradford Dillman, Ludwig Von Wohl, Eugene Vale, James Forsyth, Jack W. Thomas, Michael Curtiz, Louis De Wohl, Eugene Vale, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman, Cecil Kellaway, Eduard Franz, Athene Seyler, Finlay Currie, Mervyn Johns, Russell Napier, John Welsh, Harold Goldblatt, Edith Sharpe, Jack Lambert, Oliver Johnston, Malcolm Keen, Pedro Armendariz

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Friday, March 20, 2015

The Day and the Hour (1963) - (Simone Signoret) US one-sheet

This is a 27" x 41" US one-sheet poster for the 1963 Rene Clement film The Day and the Hour based on a screenplay by Rene Clement and Roger Vailland and starring Simone Signoret as Therese Dutheil. Plot summary: In the Spring of 1944 Therese is in a rush to get back to Paris after visiting her father's grave in a rual area and collecting some food. The Germans in the area are looking for the pilots of some British and American aircraft that have been shot down. When Therese hitches a ride on a truck carrying some goats, she discovers the pilots are hiding in the back with the goats. She decides to help them board a train for Paris where they can find refuge in a safehouse, but the safehouse is unable to accommodate the American.

Cast and crew: Rene Clement, Roger Vailland, Simone Signoret, Stuart Whitman, Genevieve Page, Michel Piccoli, Reggie Nalder, Billy Kearn