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  Escape From New York

  £675.00

  “1997…New York City is now a maximum security prison..Breaking out is impossible..Breaking in is insane”

  1980’s movie posters don’t really come any better looking than Barry Jackson’s decapitated Statue of Liberty artwork for John Carpenter’s quintessential  sci-fi actioner “Escape From New York”. This impressive, country of origin film poster from is stunning and presented in beautiful rolled (as issued) condition. A magnificent unrestored, original example of a truly iconic poster that represents a fine piece of  cinematic movie memorabilia, from one of the modern masters of genre film making.

  Trivia: The model of the city set was repainted and reused for Ridley Scott’s  Blade Runner

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  Escape From New York

  £325.00

  “1997…New York City is now a maximum security prison..Breaking out is impossible..Breaking in is insane”.

  Extremely scarce, original 1981 Thai one-sheet movie poster for John Carpenter’s quintessential cult 80’s sci-fi actioner “Escape From New York”. This rolled (as issued) example is presented in unrestored condition and displays to excellent effect with impressive country unique, Thai artwork by Tongdee Panumas. His style of artwork featuring Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell ) as the centrepiece and use of colour is truly impressive. A true classic 80s action poster and film, and a very collectable piece of cool and desirable original cinematic movie memorabilia.

  Trivia: Kurt Russell pitched himself hard for the role of Snake Plissken as he was very keen to shake off his Disney image.

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  The Dirty Dozen

  £175.00

  “Damn them or praise them…You’ll never forget The Dirty Dozen !”

  Notable for a mix of striking Frank McCarthy artwork and photographs (a typical feature of Japanese poster design) this is a stunning original Japanese B2 film poster for Robert Aldrich’s 1967 World War 2 action extravaganza “The Dirty Dozen”. With artwork exclusive to this release Lee Marvin takes centre stage , machine gun blazing , charging into battle against a background of action scenes and co-stars, cleverly featured in a hand grenade illustration. Originally rolled (as issued) to Japanese cinemas this beautiful unrestored example presents to excellent. Hugely collectable; very rare first release poster for a war movie that is oft judged as one of the best from the action adventure genre.

  Trivia: Woody Allen joined Lee Marvin, Charles Bronson and Telly Savalas to play poker when filming was finished for the day. He was simultaneously filming Casino Royale (1967) in London and earning “a fat salary”. Filming was so far behind schedule, that he would gladly hook up with the cast for a few hands of poker.

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