Verlag: Universal-International, Universal City, CA, 1957
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1957 film, one showing actor Grant Williams standing alongside a gigantic ball of twine, the other showing Williams being menaced by a spider. A landmark science fiction film, adapted by Richard Matheson from his own 1956 novel, about a man who begins shrinking after being exposed to a strange mist. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry.
Verlag: Universal-International, Universal City, CA, 1957
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Vintage linen-backed publicity photograph from the 1957 film, showing actor Grant Williams being menaced by a gigantic hand holding a pair of tweezers. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A landmark science fiction film, adapted by Richard Matheson from his own 1956 novel, about a man who begins shrinking after being exposed to a strange mist. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. About Fine. National Film Registry.
Verlag: Universal Pictures, Universal City, CA, 1957
Anbieter: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, USA
Fotografie
Four striking vintage photographs from the 1957 US film. The stills demonstrate the practical effects and extraordinary sets constructed in order to make the picture?at a time when the special effects needed to visualize the world of a man reduced to being only a few inches were essentially nonexistent. A landmark science fiction film, adapted by Richard Matheson from his own 1956 novel, about a man who begins shrinking after being exposed to a strange mist. 8 x 10 inches. Fine condition, with scene descriptions tipped on to the verso of eight of the nine stills. National Film Registry.