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The Last Picture Show - Lobby Cards

Here are a few Lobby Cards from The Last Picture Show (1971). Lobby Cards were 11" x 14" posters that came in sets of 8. As the name implies, they were most often displayed in movie theater lobbies, to advertise current or coming attractions.

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From Beyond The Grave (1973) -- (Movie Clip) Sausages Again? First sketch of the home life of Ian Bannen as downtrodden London middle manager Lowe, who bought shoelaces from the will-be villain, in the second segment (titled An Act Of Kindness) of the horror anthology, carrying little weight with his wife (Diana Dors as Mabel) or son (John O'Farrell), the first feature from the later Hollywood-based prolific TV director Kevin Connor, in From Beyond The Grave, 1973, from stories by Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes.

The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) You Shoot Pretty Good Dispatched from their starving fugitive band of partisans, fleeing Nazi patrols in 1942 Belarus, Larisa Shepitko directs Vladimir Gotyukhim as voluble Rybak and Boris Plotnikov as his relatively-new comrade Sotnikov, hoping to reach an isolated homestead where they found help once before, in The Ascent, 1977.

The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) We've Got Partisans With Sotnikov (Boris Plotnikov) now shot as well as ill with fever, his Belarusian resistance comrade Rybak (Vladimir Gotyukhim) hopes to persuade stranded mom Demchikha (Lyudmila Polyakova), whose kids let them into her house, to help, during what the Soviets called the Great Patriotic War (World War II) against the invading Germans, in Larisa Shepitko's The Ascent, 1977.

The Ascent (1977) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Punishment Squad Artful opening of Ukranian-born Soviet director Larisa Shepitko's celebrated final feature, a band of partisans in 1942 Belarus emerge in flight from German occupiers, from the novella by Vasili Bykov, briefly introducing Vladimir Gotyukhim as Rybak, from The Ascent, 1977.

Mädchen In Uniform (1931) - (Movie Clip) Why Are You Shaking? The new student at the German girls boarding school, (Herta Thiele as Manuela, orphaned daughter of Prussian aristocrats), meets the popular but intimidating Fräulein von Bernburg (Dorothea Wieck), in director Leontine Sagan's international sensation, Mädchen In Uniform, 1931.

Cool Hand Luke (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Plastic Jesus Luke (Paul Newman) receives word in prison that his mother has died, and sings a loosely religious song in director Stuart Rosenberg's Cool Hand Luke, 1967.

Mouchette (1967) -- (Movie Clip) He'll Spend The Night Outside Another grim morning in the home of Nadine Nortier (title character), her father (Paul Hebert) commenting on the drunken local poacher, then scornfully watching her better-off schoolmates, in director Robert Bresson's acclaimed Mouchette, 1967.

Mouchette (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Warmth Is What I Need Part of director Robert Bresson's powerful sketch of his title character (teenage non-actor Nadine Nortier), tending for her mother (Marie Cardinal) as her alcoholic bootlegger father (Paul Hebert) arrives home, then at school, Liliane Princet the teacher, in Mouchette, 1967.

Last Picture Show, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) That's A Roughneck For You Outside what amounts to a whole-town Christmas party (in novelist and co-screenwriter Larry McMurtry’s fictional 1951 Anarene, Texas) Jacy (Cybill Shepherd) frustrates jock boyfriend Duane (Jeff Bridges), contriving an excuse allowing her to slip away with Lester (Randy Quaid) to a promising country-club party in a bigger town, Peter Bogdanovich directing, in The Last Picture Show, 1971.

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — (Movie Clip) What We Said On Tuesday Peggy (Kathleen Turner) knows she’s time-traveled back to 1960 from the ’85 high school reunion but her mom, dad and sister (Barbara Harris, Don Murray and Sofia Coppola, the director Francis’ daughter) just think she’s acting strange (since she fainted at the blood drive the day before), as does boyfriend and future husband Charlie (Nicolas Cage) picking her up for school, in Peggy Sue Got Married, 1986.

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — (Movie Clip) A King And A Queen Kathleen Turner (title character at her 25th reunion) is upset because her recent-ex Charlie (Nicolas Cage) unexpectedly showed up, then nerd-turned billionaire Richard (Barry Miller) is named king and she’s queen, in her dress from back-then, Jim Carrey heckling, Helen Hunt her daughter, Wil Shriner the M-C, and Marshall Crenshaw, who would play Buddy Holly in La Bamba, 1987, leading the band, in Francis Ford Coppola’s Peggy Sue Got Married, 1986.

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — (Movie Clip) Richard’s Burrito Getting a better grip on things since she passed out at the ’85 high school reunion and time-traveled back to 1960, Kathleen Turner (title character in her Best-Actress nominated role) has arranged to meet nerdy future billionaire Richard (Barry Miller) in the physics lab, in Francis Coppola’s sleeper hit from his Zoetrope Studios, Peggy Sue Got Married, 1986.

Deathsport (1978) -- (Original Trailer) From producer Roger Corman and completing his five-picture deal with star David Carradine, kind of a sequel to the profitable Death Race 2000, 1975, co-starring Playboy model Claudia Jennings, the theatrical trailer for Deathsport, 1978.

Clock, The - (Original Trailer) A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City in The Clock (1945).

Gumball Rally (1976) -- Original Trailer Michael Sarrazin is oddly the biggest name in the original trailer for the one of the two very-loosely fact-based summer-1976 action comedies about illegal cross-country car races (The other being Cannonball with David Carradine), Gumball Rally, with Raul Julia in one of his first movie roles.

Life Is Beautiful (1998) -- Original Trailer Original trailer for director, co-writer and Academy Award-winning star Roberto Benigni’s tragic comedy of the Holocaust, Life Is Beautiful, 1998.

Trading Places - (Teaser Trailer) A Wall Street investor (Dan Aykroyd) and a man from the hood (Eddie Murphy) find themselves Trading Places (1983).

Passage to India, A - (Original Trailer) A false rape charge threatens British-Indian relations in director David Lean's last movie, A Passage to India (1984).

25th Hour, The - (Original Trailer) A Romanian peasant (Anthony Quinn) fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis in The 25th Hour (1967).

Blue Sunshine - (Original Trailer) Tainted LSD leads to a series of shocking murders in Blue Sunshine (1978).

Reservoir Dogs - (Original Trailer) When a jewelry heist goes wrong, the surviving crooks turn on each other in Quentin Tarantino's breakthrough film Reservoir Dogs (1992).

Eyes of Laura Mars - (Original Trailer) A fashion photographer (Faye Dunaway) develops the ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer in Eyes of Laura Mars (1978).

Odessa File, The - (Original Trailer) Jon Voight is a journalist who discovers a strange link between his family and a cabal of fugitive Nazis in The Odessa File, 1973, directed by Ronald Neame.

Cassandra Crossing, The - (Original Trailer) An all-star cast is trapped on a train carrying a deadly virus in The Cassandra Crossing (1976) starring Sophia Loren and Martin Sheen.

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