The Mummy Original Movie Poster
Original window card 14 x 22 46 x 72 cm rolled movie poster starring peter cushing christopher lee and yvonne furnaux.
The mummy original movie poster. The item will be rolled in a poly tubing and shipped inside a 125 thick sturdy tube with bubble wrap protection and end caps. With boris karloff zita johann david manners arthur byron. Like the original movie poster ansin incorporated many images from the film into a visually pleasing collage in front of the mummy with outstretched arms.
An original 1932 lithographic film poster designed by karoly grosz for the movie the mummy is seen in this handout photo provided by sotheby s october 11 2018. The poster measures 27 x 40 and its a guaranteed original poster. An egyptian mummy searches cairo for the girl he thinks is his long lost princess.
When this original poster for the mummy sold at sotheby s new york in 1997 for 453 500 it was the most expensive ever sold at auction and held the record for eight years. Measuring 104 1 x 68 6 cm the poster previously set the record for the highest price achieved for a film poster when sold by sotheby s in 1997. Picture palace movie posters is the website for original vintage collectible movie posters.
Directed by terence fisher this hammer studios gothic horror movie was among the top five most popular of its genre to be released since the studio s inception in 1934. Directed by karl freund. An original 1932 lithographic film poster designed by karoly grosz for the movie the mummy is seen in this handout photo provided by sotheby s october 11 2018.
Only two copies are. Original poster of 1932 the mummy. In the background karloff s eyes capture and mesmerizes the audience.
The red tones are set off by the cream oval and the sepia and grey panels containing hieroglyphs.
