eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 3m783 MOGAMBO Italian 2p '54 different Ercole Brini art of Ava Gardner with umbrella, John Ford! Date Sold 10/29/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original 1954 (from the first release of this movie in Italy) Vintage Theatrical Folded Italian Two-Panel (known in Italy as a "4 Fogli") Movie Poster (2p; measures 55" x 78" [140 x 198 cm]) (Learn More) Mogambo, the 1953 John Ford Africa jungle safari romantic love triangle adventure thriller ("Filmed on Safari in Africa!"; "from M-G-M in color by TECHNICOLOR"; "The battle of the sexes!"; "The battle of the gorillas!"; "MGM's MIGHTY 'MOGAMBO'"; "Formidable Mogambo"; "Based Upon a Play by Wilson Collison"; a remake of the 1932 "Red Dust", which surprisingly starred Clark Gable in the same role 21 years before, but in that movie, the action took place on an Indochina rubber plantation, and it was transferred to an African jungle safari company to make it more interesting!) starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Grace Kelly (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film; in her third movie role!), Donald Sinden, and Philip Stainton NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Ercole Brini Important Added Info: Obviously, Ava Gardner was a major draw in Italy at this time, because both Clark Gable and Grace Kelly were entirely left off this poster! Also note that this Italian two-panel was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Condition: good to very good. Learn More about condition grades
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