Billy Wilder - 100 Years of Movie Posters - 07
A Chronology of Billy Wilder Movie Posters 1942-1981.
Billy Wilder (1906-2002) was born in Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary.
In a career spanning six decades Wilder was nominated for 21 Oscars and won 6 times. He received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1988.
The Major and the Minor (1942) Starring Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley, Diana Lynn and Edward Fielding. Music by Robert Emmett Dolan. 100mins.
IMDB rating 7.6
Five Graves to Cairo (1943) Starring Franchot Tone, Anne baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, Peter van Eyck and Fortunio Bonanova. Music by Miklos Rozsa. 96mins.
IMDB rating 7.5
Double Indemnity (1944) Starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather and Tom Powers. Music by Miklos Rozsa. 107mins.
IMDB rating 8.5
The Lost Weekend (1945) Starring Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling and Frank Faylen. Music by Miklos Rozsa. 101mins.
IMDB rating 8.1
The Emperor Waltz (1948) Starring Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine, Roland Culver, Lucile Watson, Richard Haydn and Sig Ruman. Music by Victor Young. 106mins.
IMDB rating 6.1
A Foreign Affair (1948) Starring Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell, Peter von Zerneck, Stanley Prager and William Murphy. Music by Frederick Hollander. 116mins.
IMDB rating 7.5
Sunset Boulevard (1950) Starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark and Jack Webb. Music by Franz Waxman. 110mins.
IMDB rating 8.7
Ace in the Hole (1951) aka The Big Carnival. Starring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady and Richard Bendict. Music by Hugo Friedhofer. 111mins.
IMDB rating 8.2
Stalag 17 (1953) Starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Robert Strauss, Harvey Lembeck, Richard Erdman, Peter Graves, Neville Brand and Sig Ruman. Music by Franz Waxman. 120mins.
IMDB rating 8.1
Sabrina (1954) Starring Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden, John Williams and Martha Hyer. Music by Frederick Hollander. 113mins.
IMDB rating 7.8
The Seven Year Itch (1955) Starring Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts, Robert Strauss, Oskar Homolka and Carolyn Jones. Music by Alfred Newman. 105mins.
IMDB rating 7.3
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) Starring James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson and Marc Connelly. Music by Franz Waxman. 135mins.
IMDB rating 7.1
Love in the Afternoon (1957) Starring Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver and Lisa Bourdin. Music by Franz Waxman. 130mins.
IMDB rating 7.3
Some Like it Hot (1959) Starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown and Nehemiah Persoff. Music by Adolph Deutsch. 120mins.
IMDB rating 8.4
The Apartment (1960) Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen and Nasomi Stevens. Music by Adolph Deutsch. 125mins.
IMDB rating by 8.4
One, Two, Three (1961) Starring James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, Arlene Francis, Howard St. John and Hanns Lothar. Music by Andre Previn. 115mins.
IMDB rating 7.9
Irma la Douce (1963) Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Lou Jacobi, Herschel Bernardi and Grace Lee Whitney. Music by Andre Previn. 147mins.
IMDB rating 7.3
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) Starring Dean Martin, Kim Novak, Ray Walston, Felicia Farr, Cliff Osmond, Barbara Pepper, Mel Blanc and Hnery Gibson. Music by Andre Previn. 125mins.
IMDB rating 7.0
The Fortune Cookie (1966) Starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Judi West, Cliff Osmond, Lurene Tuttle and Les Tremayne. Music by Andre Previn. 125mins.
IMDB rating 7.4
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) Starring Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Genevieve Page, Christopher Lee, Tamara Toumanova and Clive Revill. Music by Miklos Rozsa. 125mins.
Poster Artist - Robert McGinnis
IMDB rating 7.3
Avanti! (1972) Starring Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews and Gianfranco Barra. Music by Carlo Rustichelli. 140mins.
IMDB rating 7.1
The Front Page (1974) Starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne, Allen Garfield and Charles Durning. Music by Billy May. 105mins.
IMDB rating 7.2
Fedora (1978) Starring William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef, Jose Ferrer, Frances Sternhagen, Stephen Collins, Michael York and Henry Fonda. Music by Miklos Rozsa. 114mins.
IMDB rating 6.9
Buddy Buddy (1981) Starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Paula Prentiss, Klaus Kinski, Dana Elcar and Michael Ensign. Music by Lalo Schifrin. 96mins.
IMDB rating 6.4
