Saturday, May 4, 2013

1948 Austrian Movie Theatre Program

Illustrierter Film-Kurier was a film guide published in Vienna. This Snow White edition dates from 1948 and corresponds with the picture's Austrian release on June 25th of that year. Includes a total of four pages with dramatic illustrations throughout.

Front cover.



Pages 2-3. Film synopsis in German text.



Schneewittchen und die Sieben Zwerge appears to have been distributed via Atlantic-Film of Sweden.



Back cover.



The text at the bottom translates approximately to...
Illustrated Movie-Messenger
Journal for the cinema audience / Appears at least 4 times a month
No. 470 - June - 1948
...
Vienna
Image scans courtesy of Greg Philip of A Lost Film.

2 comments:

  1. Seems a shame to print this in black and white, when the movie is so famous for its beautiful color. Still, a neat item!

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    1. You make a good point Major. Still, there is something about B&W that brings out the wonderfully menacing side of the film.

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