Cineartista: Vintage Mexican Movie Art

09 Apr

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Spanish title: Lawrence de ArabiaStars: Alec Guiness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Omar Sharif, Peter O’Toole Directed by: David Lean Distributor: Columbia Pictures 
"The biggest film of the year! 7 Academy Awards!" 
There are few films in existence that have the pedigree of this one, and though the lobby card [...]

01 Apr

Tycoon (1947)

Spanish title: Hombres de PresaStars: John Wayne, Laraine Day, Anthony Quinn, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Judith Anderson, James GleasonDirected by: Richard WallaceDistributor: RKO Radio Pictures (US – Mexican distributor unknown)
"An iron man in a world of violence!"
Every time I look at this lobby card, the first thing that jumps into my head is, "Oooh! A rollercoaster [...]

24 Mar

Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)

Spanish title: Requiem para um LuchadorStars: Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie HarrisDirected by: Ralph NelsonDistributor: Columbia Pictures
"The violent, loveless world of ‘Mountain Rivera’!"
Call it serendipity if you will, but over all my years of tracking down Mexican lobby cards of American feature film releases, I usually take my pick of what I can [...]

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