The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
Universal Pictures, 1943. U.S. one sheet poster, style E, matted and framed. An unusual promotional poster detailing the Paris Opera House and the areas of principal action in the 1943 remake which stars Claude Rains, arguably the only actor multi-faceted enough to challenge Lon Chaney's 1925 performance. In the poster art, various rooms are highlighted with captions, detailing the action that takes place: "Stage of the Opera House: where a new star is born under the monstrous shadow of an unseen killer, who loves her!"
Overall: 26 x 39.5 in.; within mat: 19.5 x 33 in.
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The Phantom of the Opera
Universal Pictures, 1943. U.S. one sheet poster, style E, matted and framed. An unusual promotional poster detailing the Paris Opera House and the areas of principal action in the 1943 remake which stars Claude Rains, arguably the only actor multi-faceted enough to challenge Lon Chaney's 1925 performance. In the poster art, various rooms are highlighted with captions, detailing the action that takes place: "Stage of the Opera House: where a new star is born under the monstrous shadow of an unseen killer, who loves her!"
Overall: 26 x 39.5 in.; within mat: 19.5 x 33 in.