{"product_id":"son-of-frankenstein-original-authentic-vintage-movie-theater-herald-boris-karloff-basil-rathbone-bela-lugosi-1939","title":"Son of Frankenstein Original Authentic Vintage Movie Theater Herald Boris Karloff Basil Rathbone Bela Lugosi 1939","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOriginal Vintage Horror Sci Fi Movie Posters, Heralds, Lobby Cards Memorabilia\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSon of Frankenstein, 1939\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Authentic Vintage Movie Theater Herald\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to Vintage Poster Art Gallery, where history lives on through original vintage posters and Rare artifacts from the worlds of classic cinema, music, sports, and more. We specialize in genuine, one-of-a-kind posters, carefully sourced for collectors, decorators, and history enthusiasts. No reprints. No fakes. Just timeless originals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(255, 255, 0)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJUST ACQUIRED! Another Rare Historical Treasure you will ONLY see on CVtreasures. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(255, 128, 0)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie heralds were small, flyer-like advertisements distributed to promote upcoming films, primarily from the silent era through the mid-20th century.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e They were an essential part of early movie marketing, especially before the dominance of trailers and widespread newspaper ads. Studios and theaters used them to generate excitement and awareness about new releases.  They were particularly useful before Television began to populate American households in the mid-late 1950s.   \u003cstrong\u003eToday original movie theater Heralds are Highly desirable to collectors. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHis particulamrly Rare 1939 Herald for \"Son of Frankenstein\" is one of the most impressive with stunning artwork and extraordianry large 11x17\" when opened.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe original Herald shows stunning arkwork amnd graphics with the spectacular cover art of Basil Rathbone depicting the Monster and Ygor in the mad doctor's reflector.\u003c\/strong\u003e  This is the same artwork that adorned the most desirable one sheet style B that sold for $52,000 in November 2022. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe film remains a classic from Universal's horror library and original paper like posters, heralds and press books remain very hard to find and are highly desirable. \u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(255, 128, 0)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e  A half sheet for this title sold in November 2020 for $180,000. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(255, 128, 0)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e After researching all the major poster auctions,  only One of these has ever been offered in the past 25 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery Good-Excellent.  An unrestored Herald that displays signs of use. Include light edge and fold wear, slight fold separations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE: \u003c\/strong\u003e Folded - 8.5\" X 11\", Unfolded - 11\" X 17\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:rgb(255, 128, 0)\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSon of Frankenstein (Universal, 1939). Fine\/Very Fine. Herald (Folded - 8.5\" X 11\", Unfolded - 11\" X 17\"). Horror.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter Carl Laemmle sold Universal Studios, it was the new owners' intention to make higher quality films and stay away from what they felt were disreputable horror movies. But with the public clamoring for more of the Monster from the Frankenstein series, the new owners caved into the demands and created Son of Frankenstein. The studio heads went all-in as they cast Basil Rathbone as the original creator's son Wolf von Frankenstein, placed Bela Lugosi into one of his best roles ever, as the evil lab assistant Ygor, and had Boris Karloff reprise his role of the Monster. \u003cstrong\u003eThe original Herald shows stunning arkwork amnd graphics with the spectacular cover art of Basil Rathbone depicting the Monster and Ygor in the mad doctor's reflector.\u003c\/strong\u003e  This is the same artwork that adorned the most desirable one sheet style B that sold for $52,000 in November 2022. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill\u003c\/strong\u003e, Josephine Hutchinson, Donnie Dunagan, Emma Dunn, Edgar Norton, Perry Ivins, Lawrence Grant, Lionel Belmore, Michael Mark, Caroline Frances Cooke, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Lorimer Johnston, Ward Bond, and Dwight Frye. Directed by Rowland V. Lee. An unrestored herald that displays signs of use. 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