Movie Poster Collecting

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Destroy All Monsters Japanese B1 English poster

Destroy All Monsters (1969) - (dir: Ishiro Honda) Japanese B1 English poster

This is a 28.5" x 40" Japanese poster for the 1969 Ishiro Honda film Destroy All Monsters AKA Attack of the Marching Monsters written by Ishiro Honda and Takeshi Kimura and starring Akira Kubo as SY-3 Captain Katsuo Yamabe. Plot summary: The Kilaaks are female aliens who have released the giant monsters from Monsterland thinking they can control them with mind-control devices. When this fails the Kilaaks release King Ghidorah to fight them.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Akira Kubo, Jun Takazi, Yukiko Kobayashi, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kyoko Ai, Andrew Hughes, Chotaro Togin, Yoshifumi Tajima, Kenji Sahara, Hisaya Ito, Yoshio Katsuda, Heihaichiro Okawa, Koji Uno, Ikio Sawamura, Yutaka Sada, Takeshi Kimura

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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 1974 Japanese B1 Movie Poster

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) - (dir: Jun Fukuda) Japanese B1 English poster

This is a 28.5" x 40" Japanese English poster for the 1974 Jun Fukuda film Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla AKA Gojira tai Mekagojira based on a story by Masami Fukushima and Shin'ichi Sekizawa, screenplay by Jun Fukuda and Hiroyasu Yamamura and starring Masaaki Daimon as Keisuke Shimizu. Plot summary: A group of aliens who want to take over the planet realize this will not be possible without defeating Godzilla, so they build a huge robot that is more powerful than Godzilla; the clash between the robot Mechagodzilla and Godzilla becomes the centerpiece of the story.

Cast and crew: Jun Fukuda, Masami Fukushima, Shin'ichi Sekizawa, Hiroyasu Tamamura, Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Reiko Tajima, Akihito Hirata, Hiromi Matsushita, Hiroshi Koizumi, Masao Imafuku, Belibella Lin, Shin Kishida, Gorô Mutsumi, Daigo Kusano, Takayasu Toril, Kenji Sahara, Yasuzô Ogawa, Takamitsu Watanabe

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King Kong Escapes Japanese B2 poster

King Kong Escapes (1967) - (dir: Ishiro Honda) Japanese B2 poster

This is a 20" x 28.5" Japanese poster for the 1967 Ishiro Honda film King Kong Escapes written by Takeshi Kimura and starring Rhodes Reason as Commander Carl Nelson. Plot summary: When the robot MechaKong is unable to dig out the precious stones from a mine, the evil Dr. Who [Hideyo Amamoto] brings in King Kong to do the job. This leads to a big fight between them that threatens to devastate Tokyo.

Cast and crew: Ishiro Honda, Takeshi Kimura, Rhodes Reason, Eisei Amamoto, Hideyo Amamoto, Paul Frees, Mie Hama, Shoichi Hirose, Andrew Hughes, Toru Ibuki, Nadao Kirino, Ryuji Kita, Seishiro Kuno, Susumu Kurobe, Linda Miller, Haruo Nakajima, Tadashi Okabe, Sachio Sakai, Ikio Sawamura, Hiroshi Sekita, Kazuo Suzuki, Yoshifumi Tajima, Akira Takarada, Yasahisa Tsutsumi

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The X from Outer Space Eiji Okada 1967 Japanese B2 poster

The X from Outer Space (1967) - (Eiji Okada) Japanese B2 Poster

This is a 20" x 28.5" Japanese poster for the 1967 Kazui Nihonmatsu film The X from Outer Space AKA Giant Space Monster Guilala based on a screenplay by Eibi Motomochi, Monyoshi Ishida and Kazui Nihonmatsu and starring Eiji Okada as Dr. Kato. Plot summary: Japanese authorities send a spaceship to Mars to look into reports about UFOs. During the mission an alien vessel sprays spores on the ship. When the spaceship returns to earth one of the spores grows into a giant fire-spitting monster known as Guilala.

Cast and crew: Kazui Nihonmatsu, Eiji Okada, Shun'ya Wazaki, Toshinari Kazusaki, Itoka Harada, Peggy Neal, Franz Gruber, Mike Daneen, Shin'ichi Yanagisawa, Keisuke Sonoi, Toraniko Hamada, Hiroshi Fujioka

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Konga 1961 UK Quad

Kong (1961) - (Michael Gough) UK Quad

This is a 30" x 40" UK qusd poster for the 1964 John Lemont film Konga AKA I Was a Teenage Gorilla starring Michael Gough as Dr. Charles Decker. Plot summary: Dr. Charles Decker goes to Africa for a year, where he discovers a method of making plants and animals grow to enormous sizes. When he returns to London, he brings back a baby chimpanzee named Konga for use testing his procedure. Konga grows to gigantic proportions and terrorizes London.

Cast and crew: John Lemont, Aben Kandel, Herman Cohen, Michael Gough, Margo Johns, Jess Conrad, Claire Gordon, Austin Trevor, Jack Watson, George Pastell, Vanda Godsell, Stanley Morgan, Grace Arnold, Leonard Sachs, Nicholas Bennett, Kim Tracy, Rupert Osborne, Waveney Lee

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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Senator سناتور Faramarz Gharibian 1983 Iranian locandina

Senator (1983) - (Faramarz Gharibian) Irianian locandina

This is a 13" x 27.5" Iranian locandina poster for the 1983 Mehdi Sabbaghzadeh film Senator written by Fereydoun Jeyrani and starring Faramarz Gharibian as Warrant Officer Haqgu. Plot summary: During the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah, Warrant Officer Haqgu finds some bags of heroin stashed in a truckload of wheat. He arrests Ali Haqiqat, [Bijan Emkanian] the driver, but he says he is innocent and knew nothing about the heroin. He says Senator Valatabar, [Saeed Neyvandi] who hired him to drive the truck, is head of the heroin smuggling and distribution network. Haqgu reports this to the Sheriff's Intelligence Office, but law enforcement allegiances are not what he expects.

Cast and crew: Mehdi Sabbaghzadeh, Fereydoun Jeyrani, Heddat, Faramarz Gharibian, Bijan Emkanian, Enayat Bakhshi, Mozaffar Soltani, Paridokht Eghbalpoor, Saeed Neyvandi, Behzad Rahim Khani, Mohammad Hossein Poormehr, Shapoor Bakhshayi, Farhad Khanmohammadi, Hilda Pirzad

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My Son, The Hero 1962 Giuliano Gemma Italian locandina

My Son, the Hero (1962) - (Giuliano Gemma) Italian locandina

This is a 12" x 27" Italian locandina designed by Mauro Collizi for the 1962 Duccio Tessari film My Son, The Hero AKA Arrivano i titani adapted by Ennio De Concini and Duccio Tessari and starring Giuliano Gemma as Krios. Plot summary: The Earth-goddess Gaia has seven sons known as the Titans. The weakest among them is Krios, [Giuliano Gemma] but he is also the smartest and therefore the leader. When he arrives in Crete, with his prowess as a gladiator he earns the trust and respect of King Cadmus [Pedro Armendariz], but it is only temporary.

Cast and crew: Duccio Tessari, Mauro Collizi, Ennio De Concini, Pedro Armendáriz, Giuliano Gem\ ma, Antonella Lualdi, Serge Nubret, Jacqueline Sassard, Gérard Séty, Tanya Lopert, Ingrid Schoe\ ller, Franco Lantieri, Monica Berger, Maria Luisa Rispoli, Isarco Ravailoli, Fernando Rey, Aldo P\ edinotti, Fernando Sancho