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Grand Prix (1966)

UK first release Cinerama Gala European premiere poster for Grand Prix (1966), ca. 1967

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June 19, 02:26 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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GRAND PRIX. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 1967.


UK poster, unfolded, linen backed, matted and framed: 26 ⅛ x 18 ⅛ in. (66.2 x 46 cm).


Unframed dimensions: 20 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (52 x 31.7 cm).

This design is unique to the film's gala European premiere.


Exceptionally rare.


This fictional popular motor racing film is the story of the 1966 Formula One season through the eyes of four Formula One drivers The film includes real-life motor racing footage and cameos by several Formula One World Champions, including Juan Manuel Fangio, Phil and Graham Hill and Jack Brabham. The film was directed by John Frankenheimer, and stars James Garner, Eva Marie Saint and Yves Montand.