In the late 80's at a poster show in
Chicago I found a beautiful copy of a cinerama roadshow Mad,Mad World 1sh
for $25. In the mid-90's I found some 40x60's on all of the original Star
Wars films in a closet of a theater that was being sold. A group of us
picked it over- with permission.
Three quick stories the younger collectors might enjoy.
It's 1970 and I'm living in Cleveland, Ohio, and trying to find original Charlie Chaplin paper. There were few movie memorabilia shops in 1970, so I write to them, and then try writing to the antique stores in the big cities. After a num
Found a one sheet for Universal 47 Dracula, Creature, Day and a hundred
others in trash being thrown out at an old skin flick house in the mid
1970's. Found a dozen Forbidden Planet inserts and halfs, half a dozen
Days, WOW B and (4) IBS spotlights and hundreds more inserts and halves
behind a
Great Story Alan
susan
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From: Alan Adler
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU
Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 12:25
AM
Subject: Re: [MOPO] POSTER FINDS
Found a one sheet for Universal 47 Dracula, Creature, Day and a
hundred others in trash
Mrs. Miniver, US OS, Style C
Many of you may
know that this is a very difficult poster to find. It’s not highly
coveted, except by AA collectors, but it is damn hard to find. The only
one I had ever come across was in the Gunnard Nelson auction. Like an
idiot, I passed on it there
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