> >I have some of the Roger rabbit posters that where feautured in the movie produced by Jeff Killian,, u cant remember the titles.. but they where in the movie. > >---- Original Message ---- >From: cinemaicon...@yahoo.com >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >Subject: Re: [MOPO] POSTER WITHIN A FILM >Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 08:11:32 -0700 > >>There are lots of cases of movie posters in the background of other >movies. One of my personal favorites is in The Maltese Falcon. As >Bogart arrives on the crime scene of his murdered partner, in the >background we can clearly see a one sheet posted to a wall for Swing >Your Lady-- a film Bogart hated and claimed he never made... It was >just a guy that looked like him. John Huston was obviously having >some fun at Bogart's expense. >> >>--- On Thu, 5/30/13, Kirby McDaniel <ki...@movieart.net> wrote: >> >>> From: Kirby McDaniel <ki...@movieart.net> >>> Subject: [MOPO] POSTER WITHIN A FILM >>> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>> Date: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:51 AM >>> Last night I watched a DVD of the >>> Ronald Neame film, THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS (1956). There >>> is a scene in the film where two cars are en route to a >>> destination. In one of the shots, in the background, >>> there is a billboard for HITLER'S CHILDREN. I couldn't >>> make out much of the art on the poster, but the title >>> was clearly evident. These kinds of contextual >>> juxtapositions are common in movies today, but in this film >>> that poster - it looks to be a British six sheet - could >>> just >>> as easily have been any 1942 film. Why HITLER'S >>> CHILDREN? I can't help but believe there was a kind of >>> knowingness in that choice. For those of you who have >>> not >>> seen the movie, it concerns an effort to deceive the German >>> military as to the true location of Allied invasion of >>> Europe. >>> >>> What do you remember about movie posters in films? >>> When are they just props and when do they comment on >>> something? Incidentally, the DVD from Netflix >>> was a quite respectable transfer of a CinemaScope >>> picture. Not Blu-Ray, though. >>> >>> Kirby McDaniel >>> MovieArt Original Film Posters >>> P.O. Box 4419 >>> Austin TX 78765-4419 >>> 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com >>> mobile 512 589 5112 >>> >>> Visit the MoPo >>> Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> > __________________________________________________________________ >_ >>> How to >>> UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>> >>> >>> >>> Send a message addressed to: >>> lists...@listserv.american.edu >>> In the BODY of >>> your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>> >>> >>> >>> The author of this message is solely >>> responsible for its content. >>> >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> >___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content >. >>
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