Whyte's Movie Posters Saturday 31 May 2014 - page 56

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SINCE 1783
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257
Conquest of Space
1955. Starring Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming and Mickey
Shaughnessy.
30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm)
Fine, edge tears, pinholes.
100-
150 (£80-£120 approx)
258
This Island Earth
1955. Starring Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue and Rex
Reason. One of the greatest science fiction films of the
1950s, praised by critics for its ground-breaking special
effects.
30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm)
Very fine, pinholes in margins.
600-
800 (£490-£660 approx)
255
Rocketship X-M
1950. Lippert Studios made a hit 1950 sci-fi flick that follows
the first manned space flight to the moon, which would not
actually be accomplisheduntil 19 years later. Starring John
Emery, Lloyd Bridges, Osa Massen, Hugh O’Brien and Noah
Beery, Jr. Made for $94,000, Rocketship X-M grossed over
$1M. Rare.
30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm)
Good, tears, 1 square inch piece missing, holes, edge tears, worth
restoration.
300-
500 (£250-£410 approx)
256
Tobor The Great
1954. Starring Charles Drake, Karin Booth and Billy Chapin.
“Tobor” is “Robot” spelled backwards. A very popular
movie and sought after poster.
30 x 40in. (76 x 102cm)
About very fine, couple edge tears.
300-
500 (£250-£410 approx)
Science Fiction
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