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Poster, Flash Gordon

This is a Poster. It was created by Richard Amsel and produced by Universal Pictures. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Various Donors.

It has the following markings

Features Motion Pictures Association of America rating PG and logo

It is signed

Amsel, at center

It is inscribed

Music by QUEEN Dino de Laurentis Presents Flash Gordon Sam J. Jones, Melody Anserson, Ornella Muti, Max Von Sydow, Topol, Timothy Dalton, Mariangela Melato as Kala, Brian Blessed, Peter Wyngarde, Screenplay by Lorenzo Semple, Jr. Produced by Dino de Laurentis, Directed by Mike Hodges Filmed in Todd-AO A Universal Release [Copyright] 1980 Universal City Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved Dolby Steret [TM] In selected theatres Read the Novel from Jove Books

Cite this object as

Poster, Flash Gordon; Richard Amsel (1947 - 1985); Produced by Universal Pictures; USA; offset lithograph on paper; Gift of Various Donors; 1981-29-414

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