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Jason and the Argonauts (1963) Poster, US, Signed by Ray Harryhausen

Lot Closed

April 1, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

400 - 600 GBP

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Jason and the Argonauts (1963) Poster, US, Signed by Ray Harryhausen


Unframed: 22 x 28 in. (56 x 71 cm)

 

It is rare for anyone to have an original poster signed, as the majority of signatures are on pieces of paper, photographs, and video/DVD sleeves.


This fantasy film was directed by Don Chaffey. The cast includes Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Honor Blackman, and Gary Raymond. The film was made in collaboration with stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen. The film's score was composed by Bernard Herrmann, who collaborated with Ray Harryhausen on three other films. It tells the legendary story of the Greek hero who leads a group of adventurers on a quest for the Golden Fleece.  

The Andy Johnson collection. Mr. Johnson worked with Ray Harryhausen for many years archiving his collection.