Posters, Lobbies and Stills
A selection of movie memorabilia, with vintage movie posters, lobby cards and stills
King Kong
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Stars:
Fay Wray,
Robert Armstrong,
Bruce Cabot Directors: Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack RKO Radio production 601, released in Apr-1933 Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1938 Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1942 (NSS 42/267) Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1946/47 Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1952 (NSS R52/206) Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1956 (NSS R56/263) Re-Release: by RKO Radio 1959 |
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| One-Sheet - Style A | One-Sheet - Style B | Three-Sheet - Style A | Three-Sheet - Style B | Six-Sheet |
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| Standee | Standee | Lobby Hanger | Door Knob Hanger | Jigsaw |
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| French Grande - Style A | French Grande - Style B | French Four Panel | German Four-Sheet |
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| One-Sheet - R38 | Insert - R42 | Half-Sheet - Style B - R42 | Italian Two-Sheet - R49 | One-Sheet - R56 | Three-Sheet - R56 |
Four of the five original French Grande styles have survived, but these two are by far the most popular.
The artwork for the R1956 one-sheet improved on that of the three previous releases (R1942, R1947 and R1952).
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| Posed | Lobby Card - R42 | Posed | Set | ||||
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| Set | Title Card - R46 | German Aushangfoto | Lobby Card - R38 | Lobby Card | Lobby Card |
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| Lobby Card - R46 | Film | FOH Card - R47 | Lobby Card - R59 | Film - R52 | Lobby Card - R56 |
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| Lobby Card | Lobby Card - R38 | Lobby Card - R38 | Lobby Card |
Only three of the R1959 lobby cards have surfaced to date. See below.
The scene featuring Kong in front of the NY skyline is a montage and doesn't appear in the film.
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| Sets made with Irfanview | ||
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| First Release | Re-Release 1938 | Re-Release 1942 |
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| Re-Release 1946 | Re-Release 1952 | Re-Release 1956 |
Wanted
Images of the R1959 lobby cards.
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