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Posters: Metropolis (1927) An original poster set a record by selling for $690,000 in 2006. [64] [65] The ninth most expensive poster is also for this film, going for $357,750 in 2000. [66] The Mummy (1932) A movie poster for The Mummy was auctioned off for $453,000 in 1997, [67] making it the fifth most valuable poster. [66] Scripts ...
John Henry Alvin (November 24, 1948 [1] – February 6, 2008) [2] was an American cinematic artist and painter who illustrated many movie posters. [2] Alvin created posters and key art [1] for more than 135 films, beginning with the poster for Mel Brooks's Blazing Saddles (1974). [2]
The world's first film poster (to date), for 1895's L'Arroseur arrosé, by the Lumière brothers Rudolph Valentino in Blood and Sand, 1922. The first poster for a specific film, rather than a "magic lantern show", was based on an illustration by Marcellin Auzolle to promote the showing of the Lumiere Brothers film L'Arroseur arrosé at the Grand Café in Paris on December 26, 1895.
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In the early days of internet selling, prices varied widely. One could find posters normally valued in the hundreds of dollars selling for twenty dollars, or, alternatively, find posters normally valued at twenty dollars going for a hundred or more. Today, the market place for film memorabilia has mostly stabilised.
One good example is Star Wars; its original release number is "77/21", meaning it was released in the year 1977 and was the 21st movie assigned a stock number for that year. Movie advertising typically had the number in two places: stamped on the back by NSS, and printed in the lower-right corner. The NSS stock number is often mistaken for a ...