Price: $350.00 + tax & shipping
Description:
Bring home a piece of classic sci-fi cinema history with this striking original vintage GIANT BEHEMOTH movie insert poster from 1959. Featuring iconic artwork by Joseph Smith, this poster captures the enormous brontosaurus-like monster wreaking havoc on the city—a must-have for collectors of retro monster and dinosaur films.
Item Overview:
- Type:Original vintage theatrical movie insert poster
- Subject:GIANT BEHEMOTH / Behemoth the Sea Monster
- Era/Year:1959
- Size:14″ x 36″ (unfolded)
- Condition:Good to very good; light creases from rolling, minor vertical fold attempt, scattered scuffs
- Authenticity:Original poster; artwork credited to Joseph Smith
Details:
This insert poster showcases the thrilling visual style of 1950s sci-fi monster cinema, complete with the tagline “The biggest thing since creation!”. Released in the U.S. as The Giant Behemoth, the film is a classic dinosaur science fiction horror, starring Gene Evans, Andre Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, and Henry Vidon. Special effects were crafted by Jack Rabin, Irving Block, and Louis DeWitt, making this poster a snapshot of cinematic history.
Condition Report:
The poster is in overall good to very good condition. There are light creases throughout due to prior rolling and a slight vertical fold attempt. Scattered scuffs are present, but the artwork remains vibrant and visually striking—perfect for display.
Framing:
Unframed; ideal for professional framing or displaying as-is.
Shipping:
Ships securely in a reinforced tube to ensure safe delivery. Fast handling and careful packaging guaranteed.
Why This Piece Stands Out:
This GIANT BEHEMOTH insert is a rare find for collectors of vintage sci-fi and monster movie memorabilia. Its dramatic artwork and historical significance make it a standout piece for display or investment in cinematic collectibles.
