3 Press Kit Pieces for US Release of Japanese Samurai Films & Cinema ca.1956

Description

3 Rare pieces of printed ephemera promoting American releases of
Japanese Samurai movies, and more, from 1950s - 1960s.
“THE IMPOSTOR”.
Directed by Tatsuo Osone.
Starring Utaemon Ichikawa, and Chikako Miyagi.
Promotional Press Release, or Movie Program.
For the American Premiere
at the 55th Street Playhouse, New York City.
8 1/2” x 5 1/2”. (8 1/2” x 11” folded page).
VERTICAL CREASE DOWN THE MIDDLE.
Back cover has ad for film “Renoir to Picasso”.
“SAMURAI”.
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.
Starring Toshiro Mifune.
Promotional Fold-Out Press Release,
with clip out advertising art,
production notes, synopsis, reviews, & credits.
From Jacon Film Distributors, NYC.
Folded: Approx 6” x 9”.
Open: 22 1/2” x 17 1/2”.
MINOR TEARING AT EDGE OF FOLDS.
ONE PAGE photo copy of film screening schedule
for the TOHO Cinema, New York City,
of Japanese First Run Film Series,
“Never before shown in America”.
Including “Stray Dog” by Kurosawa.
8 1/2” x 11”, folded.
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