U2: Rattle and Hum Gorô Naya Even the seagulls are painted

Even the seagulls are painted as characters in great detail

British double-crown film poster with interesting portraits of the three stars revealing photographs with added touching up as was the practice with the old fashioned photographic studios where the photograph was the starting point for the improvements then added by specialist pens and fine brushes directly on the photograph to make them stand out

Please note the two circular holes at the top of the card denote that this is a hanging card for use of display at the cinema

The film poster dates from 1955 with an all star cast including Lon Chaney

Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co and with fine watercolour artwork as a specially conceived double-bill from Grand National Pictures

U2: Rattle and Hum Gorô Naya Even the seagulls are paintedDirector Phil Joanou shoots a very grainy black and white mixed with colour film of the band U2 for the Rattle and Hum tour. This is a stunning advance poster to promote the film of the tour.