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3m1136 BLACK SLEEP 1/2sh 1956 Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, terror-drug wakes the dead!

Date Sold 12/25/2022

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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More)

The Black Sleep, the 1956 Reginald Le Borg horror thriller ("The Black Sleep... the terror-drug that wakes the dead!"; "A horror-horde of monster-mutants walks the earth!"; "Out of the evil brain of a twisted scientist comes a fantastic robot army, crushing all barriers ...feeding on beauty, lusting to claw the world apart!"; "Rising from the depths of a black hell! An army of mammoth monsters attacks!"; "Beyond any terror ever known - the clawing fury of sub-human creatures at war with the world!"; "The Black Sleep... It wakes the dead!"; "You go to sleep a human being... You wake up a hulking horror - transformed by the evil 'experiments' of a satanic scientist!"; "...The terror-drug that wakes the dead!"; "See! The diabolical doctor create supermonsters!"; "See! The death-struggle of man against ghoul!"; "See! The helpless young girl writhe in the grasp of a fiend!") starring Basil Rathbone, Akim Tamiroff, Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Bela Lugosi, Herbert Rudley, Patricia Blair (billed as "Patricia Blake"), Phyllis Stanley, Tor Johnson, Sally Yarnell, George Sawaya, and Claire Carleton
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Important Added Info: Note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube.

Condition: good. There is a large Canadian censor snipe glued over the art at left (see our image). It has pinholes around the edges and the upper and lower edges were folded back at one time.
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