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Fantastico! Vintage Mexican Movie Cards

June 20th, 2008 by D.Billy

Speaking of otherworldly creatures, check out these Golden Age Mexican lobby cards:

From the obscure…

…to the familiar:

…to the totally Doubleyou-Tee-Eff:

…there are a bunch more of these from various sci-fi, horror, and adventure films — including cards featuring King Kong, luchadores, and Laurel & Hardy — at the most excellent AISFA-Hollywood Animation Archive.

5 Responses

  1. Kristin Says:

    Love these. I had to buy a Smurfs magnet with similar appeal in Argentina.

  2. Melanie Smellanie Says:

    these are marvelous!

  3. Mike Licht Says:

    I have found these quite useful — http://notionscapital.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/adios-duncan-hunter/

  4. Pavel Says:

    I actually bought one of these on eBay and hung it on my wall. I thought it was extra amusing because I’m actually Russian and get communist jokes from time to time.

  5. Pavel Says:

    Err, this one.

    http://i25.tinypic.com/259hlxl.jpg

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