Poster on paper THE MAN FROM PLANET X'51 ORIGINAL Style B HALF PAPERBACKED HTF
Original USA HALF Sheet STYLE B poster on PAPER BACKING (acid free) for marketing in theaters in 1951, in GOOD+ to VERY GOOD condition. Prior to paper backing, all four white borders were trimmed, and now the poster measures 22x27. The poster had creases, scuffs, and tiny paper loss at folds. A really talented restorer replaced the missing borders, and recreated the small text in the bottom border. The poster displays very well.
Exciting and colorful Sci-Fi imagery. Paper-backing is a very common form of restoration that can be used on card stock posters. It is the accepted conservative method preferred by professionals and longtime collectors. The poster has been professionally mounted onto a piece of high quality acid-free paper, not unsimilar to the acid-free cotton fabric used in the linen backing process. While similar to linenbacking, this process is typically reserved for items originally printed on thicker stock, such as inserts, half-sheets, lobby cards and window cards.TAGLINE : The WEIRDEST visitor the Earth has ever seen! - As a mysterious planet hurls itself toward Earth, an enigmatic extraterrestrial scout arrives on a remote Scottish island with unknown intentions. To study a rogue planet heading for a near-miss with Earth, Prof. Elliot sets up an observatory on the foggy moors of a remote Scottish island, with his pretty daughter and Dr.
Mears, a former student with a shady past. Is the visitor (who actually looks alien) benevolent? What are Mears' real motives for trying to communicate with it?BEHIND THE SCENES TRIVIA : To stretch his meager budget, director Edgar G. Ulmer was able to use sets from the big-budget epic Joan of Arc (1948). According to producer Jack Pollexfen, director Edgar G.
Ulmer did rewrites, designed the moon and spaceship and glass paintings to expedite the production and cut down on expenses. Film debut of Harold Gould. This item is in the category "Entertainment Memorabilia\Movie Memorabilia\Posters\Originals-United States\1950-59".
The seller is "hardtofindrare" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, Australia.- Industry: Movies
- Movie: The Man From Planet X (Style B) - 1951
- Modification Description: on ACID FREE PAPER Backing, the process used for CARD stock paper- ADDs VALUE to Rare Paper
- Year: 1950-59
- Size: USA HALF Sheet (22x27 Trimmed)
- Object Type: Poster
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Genre: Cult Sci-Fi Horror Classic Suspense Aliens
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Modified Item: Yes