BELA LUGOSI & LON CHANEY JR. "THE BLACK SLEEP" INSERT POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$164.45 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
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Item Description
14x36" insert poster for original 1956 release of "The Black Sleep," a horror film directed by Reginald LeBorg and included in its starring cast Bela Lugosi in his last true film role. Also featured were Basil Rathbone, Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, and Akim Tamiroff in a role originally written for Peter Lorre. In a prominent supporting role was Ed Wood regular Tor Johnson. Poster features large image of a crazed-looking Lon Chaney Jr. w/woman in his arms and small portrait images of Tor Johnson and another zombie-like monster. Poster has been folded as issued and has some lt. even aging. Scattered handling wear w/some dust soiling along margins. Still displays VF. From the Robert M. Overstreet Collection and comes with COA.
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