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.Vintage 1968 "The Brotherhood" Movie Promotional Letterpress Printing Block / CutUp for sale is a rare, original vintage 1968 letterpress printing block (advertising cut) used for newspaper promotional ads for the Paramount Pictures Mafia crime drama The Brotherhood.This large, highly graphic display block features a crisp, beautifully detailed halftone portrait of Hollywood icon KIRK DOUGLAS, along with an illustrated romantic embrace scene. The center cleanly displays the names of co-stars ALEX CORD, IRENE PAPAS, and LUTHER ADLER, alongside the film's famous marketing tagline: "gives the kiss of death in THE BROTHERHOOD."Item Specifics & Features:
- Film Title: The Brotherhood (1968)
- Starring: Kirk Douglas, Alex Cord, Irene Papas, Luther Adler
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Type: Letterpress Printing Block / Advertising Cut
- Composition: High-quality metal printing plate securely mounted to a solid wooden block base. Features original production code stamp "6084" on the side.
- Dimensions: Approximately 7" L x 3" W
- Condition: Very good vintage condition as pictured. The metal plate has excellent depth with sharp, crisp linework and beautifully preserved halftone details. Shows a great authentic ink patina from original theatrical promotional runs. Wood base is fully intact and solid.
A premier, display-ready historical artifact for collectors of classic Hollywood cinema ephemera, vintage printing typography, Mafia/crime film history, or Kirk Douglas fans!Item will be packed securely and shipped promptly via USPS Ground Advantage.
