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An original vintage US insert movie poster for the 1965 horror film The Skull, an Amicus Production released by Paramount Pictures. The poster features a central graphic of a skull with light beams emitting from its eyes, encircled by smaller illustrated vignettes depicting scenes from the movie. The cast includes Peter Cushing, Patrick Wymark, and Christopher Lee. Bold typography includes the title in red and the taglines WHEN THE SKULL STRIKES YOULL SCREAM! and THE NEW HEIGHT IN FRIGHT. The lower section contains detailed production credits highlighting the use of Technicolor and Techniscope, directed by Freddie Francis with a screenplay by Milton Subotsky based on a story by Robert Bloch. The bottom margin is marked with copyright information dated 1965 and the National Screen Service number 65/275.
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