{"product_id":"it-happened-one-night-ある夜の出来事-original-japanese-re-release-movie-poster-1977-film-1934-b2-size-51-73-cm","title":"“It Happened One Night” (ある夜の出来事), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1977 (film 1934), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O865","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 theatrical poster produced for the \u003cstrong\u003e1977 Japanese revival release\u003c\/strong\u003e of Frank Capra’s legendary romantic comedy \u003cstrong\u003eIt Happened One Night\u003c\/strong\u003e (ある夜の出来事), starring \u003cstrong\u003eClark Gable and Claudette Colbert\u003c\/strong\u003e. Originally produced in \u003cstrong\u003e1934\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film was first released in Japan that same year and received this major theatrical revival in \u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1977\u003c\/strong\u003e, distributed by \u003cstrong\u003eInternational Promotion (インターナショナル・プロモーション \/ IP)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the foundational works of the screwball comedy, the film follows runaway heiress \u003cstrong\u003eEllie Andrews\u003c\/strong\u003e as she travels toward New York and encounters recently fired newspaper reporter \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Warne\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their initially antagonistic relationship gradually develops into one of Hollywood’s most celebrated screen romances. \u003cem\u003eIt Happened One Night\u003c\/em\u003e famously became the \u003cstrong\u003efirst film in Academy Awards history to win all five major Oscars: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA superb \u003cstrong\u003eJapan-specific 1977 revival design\u003c\/strong\u003e that completely reinterprets the 1934 film through the graphic language of the 1970s. The upper half is dominated by a striking stylised illustration of \u003cstrong\u003eClark Gable and Claudette Colbert about to kiss\u003c\/strong\u003e, rendered in a bold limited palette of cream, black, blue and vivid red. Colbert’s elaborate dark hair, long eyelashes and brilliant red lips give the image an almost \u003cstrong\u003ePop Art \/ fashion-illustration quality\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow, monochrome photographic imagery shows the pair travelling together beside the road, accompanied by the famous \u003cstrong\u003eNew York-bound bus\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the enormous hand-rendered red Japanese title \u003cstrong\u003eある夜の出来事\u003c\/strong\u003e anchors the lower section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese campaign proudly highlights the film’s extraordinary Oscar history with the line \u003cstrong\u003e「アカデミー賞主要5部門独占の記録を保持している永遠の名作です！」\u003c\/strong\u003e — approximately, \u003cstrong\u003e“An eternal masterpiece that holds the record of sweeping the five major Academy Award categories!”\u003c\/strong\u003e Five Oscar statuettes are also reproduced immediately above the title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003e1930s Hollywood romance and bold 1970s Japanese graphic design\u003c\/strong\u003e makes this revival poster dramatically different from the film’s original-release advertising and exceptionally attractive when framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is nearly \u003cstrong\u003e49 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e. The colours remain exceptionally strong, particularly the deep blue field, vivid red typography and illustrated portraiture. There are only very minor signs of age and handling, with \u003cstrong\u003eno significant condition issues affecting the central artwork or typography\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please review the photo—it shows the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57221400199546,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-02T130233.087.jpg?v=1788321767","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/it-happened-one-night-%e3%81%82%e3%82%8b%e5%a4%9c%e3%81%ae%e5%87%ba%e6%9d%a5%e4%ba%8b-original-japanese-re-release-movie-poster-1977-film-1934-b2-size-51-73-cm","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}