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The Parallax View movie poster

Contributed by Tjdrum on Jul 17th, 2024. Artwork published in .
Poster (40″×60″)
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Poster (40″×60″)

The poster for Alan J. Pakula’s 1974 film The Parallax View uses Electus for the film title and Warren Beatty’s top billing, while Helvetica Bold is used for the tagline and the Medium and Bold weights of Folio Condensed are used for the credits.

From Wikipedia:

The Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film starring Warren Beatty, with Hume Cronyn, William Daniels and Paula Prentiss in support. Produced and directed by Alan J. Pakula, its screenplay is by David Giler and Lorenzo Semple Jr., based on the 1970 novel by Loren Singer.The story concerns a reporter’s investigation into a secretive organization, the Parallax Corporation, whose business is political assassination.

One Sheet (27″×41″)
Source: movieposters.ha.com Heritage Auctions. License: All Rights Reserved.

One Sheet (27″×41″)

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  • Electus
  • Helvetica
  • Folio Condensed

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