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Hondo, this is an argentinean one sheet, not US. I assume Astor Films had a local branch over here, they seemed to specialize in rereleasing RKO films. There is an argentinean one sheet for Gunga Din with a layout that looks very similar to thi…Nice stuff, everybody! I haven't been buying much lately (nor posting here,,, life is busy at the moment) but this came up recently, and I JUST COULDN'T LET IT GOI have mixed feelings about this announcement, Bruce. I'm obviously happy for you enjoying your retirement (spending time with family, traveling and whatever you choose to do!!), but in the other hand, I imagine it will be something like the "end of…This was published in 1934

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I certainly agree. Sadly, it's not easy to find information sources on the subject
(Quote)Indeed. Venezuela and Colombia started printing their own around the 70s I believePS: sorry for the late reply, I just saw the question...(Quote) What I found confusing in the article is the part that says that silkscreened posters can hardly be differenciated from litho posters... they have clearly VERY different looks, no matter how talented the printers were!What I don't have very clear is why in some countries like the US and Italy, posters started being printed with the halftone color separation method as early as the 40s, and some others like Australia (and Argentina, as far at the late 70s) still ha…(Quote) Indeed. I believe that in the early 20th century, litographers switched from stones to zinc plates. And at some time, the zinc plates were placed in cilinders. The ink was transfered to the zinc cilinder, from there to a rubber cilind…Yes Mark, fold marks in silkscreened posters are most of the times quite noticeable. Ink hardens more than litho posters(Quote)Never saw that one before. And it's bloody awesome. I really really like silkcreened posters like that.Would go well framed along this one:(Quote)Yep. I see a fantastic daybil for "Dial M for Murder"I love this one, and never seen other copy. It's a small half sheet for Aldo Lado's NIGHT TRAIN MURDERS.Text says something like this:“So brutal, so viole…
That's a fistful of Eastwood!
Two italian films I got recently.Mario Bava's "5 dolls for the august moon"(Quote)
There's an argentine one sheet in the same auction. Someone is getting rid of his/her Things to Come collection...
Argentinean monogram stock poster. With a spelling error.
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Oh, man! One thing I can't do is waiting to open packages!!! As soon as it is in my hands, I HAVE to see what's in it!
(Quote) They were displayed alright over here!
Design for this is not the best, but the film is quite singular. The Mute House, an uruguayan horror film, made in one long take with a Cannon Mark II camera.A good ol' Cronenberg
These aren't new acquisitions at all, but I got them out to take some pics, wich I never did before:Eli Roth's homage to Lustig's Maniac posterClassy!
That's awesome Charlie! I am starting to like VHS stuff more and more every day
(Quote)Oh, my! That's way better than the US one sheet