Film Posters of the 50s: The Essential Movies of the Decade : from the Reel Poster Gallery Collection
- ISBN-10
- 1854107194
- ISBN-13
- 9781854107190
- Category
- Antiques & Collectibles / Posters
- Pages
- 127
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Aurum Press
- Authors
- Tony Nourmand, Graham Marsh
Description
For those who formed part of 50s cinema audiences, this book will trigger a host of memories; those too young to remember will find their eyes opened to a time when the movies that today fill up the TV schedules after midnight were stuff of headlines.
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