Tommy: the Movie
Object Details
- Date
- 1975
- Producer
- Columbia Pictures, Culver City, California, USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On a black ground. A poster for the movie “Tommy,” 1975, directed by Ken Russell. Blue and green lines surround the title (with ‘O’ replaced by yellow circle with faded dot-matix edges, inside: “the Movie”) and a central mirror image of Roger Daltrey wearing sunglasses. Below, “Your senses will never be the same.” Portraits of Ann-Margret, Roger Daltrey, Eric Clapton, Keith Moon, Jack Nicholson, Pete Townshend, Tina Turner, Robert Powell, Paul Nicholas, John Entwistle, Elton John, and Oliver Reed surround the central image, with their roles in the film credited above each. Below, credits are repeated, along with copyright and rating information.
- made in
- USA
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- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Credit Line
- Gift of Various Donors
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Accession Number
- 1981-29-413
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on paper
- Metadata Usage
- Not determined
- Record ID
- chndm_1981-29-413
On a black ground. A poster for the movie "Tommy," 1975, directed by Ken Russell. Blue and green lines surround the title (with ‘O' replaced by yellow circle with faded dot-matix edges, inside: "the Movie") and a central mirror image of Roger Daltrey wearing sunglasses. Below, "Your senses will never be the same." Portraits of Ann-Margret, Roger Daltrey, Eric Clapton, Keith Moon, Jack Nicholson, Pete Townshend, Tina Turner, Robert Powell, Paul Nicholas, John Entwistle, Elton John, and Oliver Reed surround the central image, with their roles in the film credited above each. Below, credits are repeated, along with copyright and rating information.
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