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3y459 KING OF THE CONGO chapter 15 1sh 1952 Crabbe as The Mighty Thunda, art by Glenn Cravath!

Date Sold 1/30/2018

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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Chapter #15 (Judgment of the Jungle) One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 40 1/2" [69 x 103 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!
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Artist: Glenn Cravath

Important Added Info: Note that this poster has been trimmed and it now measures 27" x 40 1/2" [69 x 103 cm].

Condition: good. The poster has some slight discoloration scattered in some areas from exposure to moisture. There is small bits of paper loss along some parts of the vertical foldline and there separation in each crossfold (partially repaired with tape from the back). Certainly a competent restorer could repair the defects described above, but please bear in mind the cost of restoration before placing a bid.
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