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Auction History Result 9t1633 KING OF THE CONGO chapter 1 1sh 1952 Crabbe as The Mighty Thunda, art by Glenn Cravath! Date Sold 9/28/2021 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Chapter #1 (Mission of Menace) One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) King of the Congo ("The Mighty Thunda"), the 1952 Spencer Gordon Bennet (billed as "Spencer Bennet") & Wallace Grissell jungle action adventure fantasy serial ("Crash of Doom!"; "Quest of 'The Strange Mist!"; "Firing squad escape!"; "Based on Adventures of the Dynamic Hero of 'Thunda' Cartoon Magazine"; "A Columbia Super-Serial"; adapted from the comic book character drawn by Frank Frazetta!) starring Buster Crabbe ( in the title role "as Thunda"), Gloria Dea, Leonard Penn, Jack Ingram, Rick Vallin, and Steve Calvert (as the man in the gorilla suit!). Note that in 1948, Steve Calvert bought Ray 'Crash' Corrigan's gorilla costume, which Corrigan had been using in movies since at least 1932. He appeared in 12 movies between 1948 and 1958 as a gorilla wearing Corrigan's costume! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Glenn Cravath Condition: good to very good. The poster has darkened somewhat and it has some tiny creases, tears, bits of paper loss and separation along portions of the vertical foldline and a few edge defects. There are some stains on back mainly at center that slightly bleed through to the front. After proper restoration the poster will display well. Learn More about condition grades 
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