Where Did The Posters Come From?
ALL of these posters are original theatre-used items produced by the movie studios for the exclusive use of theatre owners at the time of the original release of the movies. They were printed in limited quantities (see my About Vintage Movie Posters page for more) and were never intended to be sold to the public. They are NOT reproductions. In other words, by purchasing a vintage movie poster from me, you will be buying a real piece of movie history. Since these posters were hand-picked by me, they tend to reflect my biases and interests, but I have always bought with an eye to design, significance and quirkyness. Thus you might not have heard of a lot of the movies on this site (don’t forget, in their heyday, the major Hollywood studios would each churn out an average of one feature film a week, plus shorts, newsreels, cartoons, etc.) but you will be struck by how the posters look and what they mean. This is why every poster image on this site is accompanied by a listing of the year o
