Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures, American, founded 1923
Subject of
Pryor, Richard, American, 1940 - 2005
Reeve, Christopher, American, 1952 - 2004
Date
1983
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 41 × 27 1/16 in. (104.1 × 68.7 cm)
Description
Poster featuring illustration of two men flying over the Grand Canyon. One man, dressed as Superman played by Christopher Reeve, carries another man played by Richard Pryor. Pryor appears scared and is depicted yelling. Above the men is the movie title in block letters in stylized silver-like font [SUPERMAN/III]. Above the title is white text listing the actors and director [ALEXANDER SALKIND presents/CHRISTOPHER REEVE RICHARD PRYOR]. Along the bottom is the billing block in white text. NSS number 83006.
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Type
posters
Topic
Actors
Advertising
Film
Hollywood (Film)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, A Gift from the Personal Collection of Bill Ivory Larson
Object number
2014.35.9
Restrictions & Rights
© DC Comics Inc
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GUID
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