Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-24 Thread Paul Gerrard
Well spotted Rich - didn't notice that for Third Man. Can confirm there are other GB one-sheets with British censor certification, as well as ones without, so that implies they were sometimes used domestically. Have to admit I haven't noticed these domestic versions in domestic pressbooks

Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread Paul Gerrard
Make that 2 hats with a side-order of fries. Typography and artwork is all wrong for 1938. At a glance I would have said 60s at earliest, though squared off lettering looks later than that. There is a British 3-sheet from 1938 that closely resembles the US 3-sheet. British artwork from t

Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread ed
o List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Phil Edwards Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 1:31 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets If this really is a 1938 British poster, I think I would eat my hat..

Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread Richard Evans
and their history? Phil - Original Message - From: ed To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 4:16 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one- sheets Hi Bruce, While our research basically very similar with your version of the qu

Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread Phil Edwards
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 4:16 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets Hi Bruce, While our research basically very similar with your version of the quad (here's our article on the British Quad), the research that I have done

Re: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread ed
April 23, 2009 8:27 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets There is something important I want to add to the ongoing discussion of British posters. This is the "English one-sheets" that measure 27 x 40 and are ofte

[MOPO] British posters: An added wrinkle; English one-sheets

2009-04-23 Thread Bruce Hershenson
There is something important I want to add to the ongoing discussion of British posters. This is the "English one-sheets" that measure 27 x 40 and are often seen on English movies of the 1960s and 1970s, and less often seen on earlier movies. My knowledge of these leads me to conclude that these