{"product_id":"dracula-a-d-1972-ドラキュラ-72-dracula-a-d-1972-original-japanese-release-movie-poster-1972-b2-size-51-73-cm-p289-copy","title":"“The Lost World” (失われた世界 \/ The Lost World), Original Japanese Release Movie Poster 1960, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P290","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 poster printed in 1960 for the first Japanese theatrical release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eThe Lost World\u003c\/strong\u003e, Irwin Allen’s colourful fantasy adventure loosely based on \u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"329\"\u003eSir Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1912 novel\u003c\/strong\u003e. Produced, directed, and co-written by \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eIrwin Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film stars \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eClaude Rains, Michael Rennie, Jill St. John, David Hedison,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eFernando Lamas\u003c\/strong\u003e, and was released in Japan by 20th Century Fox. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eReleased in 1960, \u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eThe Lost World\u003c\/strong\u003e follows Professor Challenger and a small expedition travelling into South America to verify the existence of a remote plateau where prehistoric life still survives. True to its period, the film throws everything into the mix: \u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"952\"\u003edinosaurs, giant spiders, hostile tribes, dangerous landscapes, and lost-world spectacle\u003c\/strong\u003e, all delivered in broad CinemaScope adventure style. It was shot in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eDe Luxe Color and CinemaScope\u003c\/strong\u003e, and remains one of the key fantasy-adventure productions of the early 1960s. The film is also well known for its unusual creature effects, using \u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003elive reptiles enhanced to suggest “dinosaurs,”\u003c\/strong\u003e which has helped give it a long cult afterlife among classic monster and adventure-film fans. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eThis Japanese poster is a wonderful example of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003ebig-scale 1960s adventure marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e. The composition is packed with peril: a huge horned reptilian “dinosaur” lunges across the upper half, a terrified victim is lifted into the air, explorers advance through smoke and ruins with torches, and prehistoric beasts clash at the bottom of the sheet. At lower right, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eMichael Rennie\u003c\/strong\u003e is prominently featured with rifle in hand, anchoring the human drama amid the chaos. The huge red vertical Japanese title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003e失われた世界\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the design tremendous wall impact, while the printed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eCinemaScope\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2008\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e総天然色\u003c\/strong\u003e callouts underline exactly how this film was sold to audiences: as a full-colour widescreen spectacle. The result is bold, pulpy, and extremely displayable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\"\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=\"2454\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003eover 65 years old!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2485\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56767277400442,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/Scanfrom2026-04-0201_24_50PM.jpg?v=1775169356","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/dracula-a-d-1972-%e3%83%89%e3%83%a9%e3%82%ad%e3%83%a5%e3%83%a9-72-dracula-a-d-1972-original-japanese-release-movie-poster-1972-b2-size-51-73-cm-p289-copy","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}