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[THE EXORCIST]. [PERRI, Dan (b. 1945), designer]. "The Exorcist" American Advance Poster. [Hollywood, CA:] Warner Bros., 1973. Half-sheet in orange and black, depicting the silhouette of Father Merrin (Max Von Sydow) facing the demon Pazuzu, who will eventually possess Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair). 31 1/4 x 22 1/4". THE EXCEEDINGLY RARE AMERICAN ADVANCE POSTER, ONLY A FEW OF WHICH HAVE BEEN OFFERED AT AUCTION.
From the family of Ross Levy, the assistant film editor of the Iraq sequence for The Exorcist.
From the family of Ross Levy, the assistant film editor of the Iraq sequence for The Exorcist.
Condition
Rolled, a few mild internal creases, edges generally rubbed with occasional marginal creasing and short tears, some light foxing on verso. A.
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[THE EXORCIST]. [PERRI, Dan (b. 1945), designer]. "The Exorcist" American Advance Poster.
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