Collectibles: Comics, Sports, Tobacciana
Lot 127:
Description
This is an original theatrical lobby card for the 1960 horror-thriller film The Hypnotic Eye, produced by Allied Artists. The card is identified as number 3 in the set, as indicated by the numeral at the bottom center. The central imagery features a colorized photograph of a masked surgeon, portrayed by Jacques Bergerac, standing over a patient with a medical apparatus. To the left, there are two graphic insets: one of a screaming woman and another of a stylized, hypnotic green-tinted face. The card prominently features marketing for HypnoMagic, a gimmick used during the film’s original release. Transcription of printed text includes: The Movie that introduces HYPNOMAGIC THE THRILL YOU SEE and FEEL; The HYPNOTIC EYE; An ALLIED ARTISTS Picture starring JACQUES BERGERAC. The lower margin contains full production credits including cast members Merry Anders, Marcia Henderson, Allison Hayes, and Lawrence Lipton, noted as Beatnik Poet Laureate. Legal markings include: COPYRIGHT 1960 ALLIED ARTISTS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN U.S.A. and National Screen Service licensing information with the code 60/43. 11 inches x 14 inches.
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