{"product_id":"doctor-dolittle-ドリトル先生不思議な旅-original-japanese-release-movie-poster-1967-b2-size-51-73-cm-p299","title":"“Doctor Dolittle” (ドリトル先生不思議な旅), Original Japanese Release Movie Poster 1967, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P299","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eB2 poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"208\"\u003e1967\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first Japanese theatrical release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eDoctor Dolittle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the lavish 20th Century Fox musical starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eRex Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e in the title role. A wonderful example of late-1960s roadshow-style poster design, it presents the film as a colourful family spectacle filled with music, fantasy, and animal charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eReleased in 1967, \u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"579\"\u003eDoctor Dolittle\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the major big-budget musical productions of its era. Starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eRex Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e as the eccentric doctor who learns to speak with animals, the film combines fantasy adventure, comedy, and song in a large-scale family entertainment format typical of prestige studio musicals of the period. In Japan, the title was marketed as \u003cstrong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eドリトル先生不思議な旅\u003c\/strong\u003e, which translates roughly as \u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1001\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e“Doctor Dolittle’s Mysterious Journey”\u003c\/strong\u003e—a title that nicely captures the film’s whimsical, travel-and-adventure spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eThis Japanese poster uses a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003ebright, collage-like design\u003c\/strong\u003e typical of late-1960s musical and family-roadshow advertising. At the centre is a large portrait of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eRex Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e in top hat and bow tie, immediately establishing the star power of the piece. Above him sits the wonderfully surreal image of a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eblue-and-yellow macaw perched on his hat\u003c\/strong\u003e, while around the sheet are playful vignettes of performers, elegant costumes, musical notes, fantasy scenes, and exotic animals, including a giraffe at lower right. The huge red Japanese title at the bottom gives the poster strong visual impact, and the overall effect is lively, charming, and highly displayable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Please review the photos—they show the exact poster for sale. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2204\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eover 57 years old!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2204\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56770252898682,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-04-04T164515.703.jpg?v=1775288737","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/doctor-dolittle-%e3%83%89%e3%83%aa%e3%83%88%e3%83%ab%e5%85%88%e7%94%9f%e4%b8%8d%e6%80%9d%e8%ad%b0%e3%81%aa%e6%97%85-original-japanese-release-movie-poster-1967-b2-size-51-73-cm-p299","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}