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One sheet signed original theatrical one-sheet for George A. Romero's 1978 horror masterpiece, Dawn of the Dead.
Here are the details and signatures visible on this piece:
Key Signatures Identified
• Tom Savini: Signed on the left side, directly above the "DAWN" title text. He was the legendary special makeup effects creator for the film and also played the machete-wielding biker, Blades.
• Ken Foree: Signed in black ink near the center-right of the zombie's forehead, adding his character name, "Peter", underneath.
• Gaylen Ross: Signed on the right side in black ink, including her character nickname, "Fran", underneath.
Background Information
• The Slogan: The top features one of the most famous taglines in cinema history: "When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth."
• Historical Value: Authentic, multi-signed vintage posters for this film are highly sought after by horror collectors. Depending on condition and the number of authenticated signatures, similar cast-signed Dawn of the Dead theatrical posters have brought anywhere from $1,100 to over $2,200 at specialized entertainment auctions like Julien's Auctions. |
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