WHYTE'S Movie Posters 31 May 2014 Results

WHYTES SINCE 1783 , 57 259 Forbidden Planet 1956. Strarring Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis and Leslie Nielsen. “Forbidden Planet” was MGM’s first big-budget sci- fi fllm, complete with cutting edge special effects and a plot based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest, but set in the 23rd century. The wonderful poster is unfortunately censored by the Irish distributor with Anne Francis’ body covered in blue poster paint. 30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm) Fine, large six inch tear at top, few pinholes, but complete and rare. € 800- € 1,200 (£660-£980 approx) 260 The Invisible Boy 1957. Starring Richard Eyer, Philip Abbott and Diane Brewster. 30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm) Very fine. € 200- € 300 (£160-£250 approx) 261 The Land Unknown 1957. Starring Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson and William Reynolds. 30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm) Fine, few pinholes in margins. € 150- € 200 (£120-£160 approx) 262 When Worlds Collide 1957. Starring Richard Derr, Barbara Rush and Peter Hansen. 30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm) About fine, couple small holes, edge tears. € 150- € 200 (£120-£160 approx)