Birney Lettick, movie poster art, movie poster illustration, escape from alcatraz, heaven can wait, sinbad, cannon ball run Birney Lettick, movie poster art, movie poster illustration, escape from alcatraz, heaven can wait, sinbad, cannon ball run

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Birney Lettick
(1919 - 1986)

One of the last of the prolific movie-poster artists (Cannonball Run, Valley Girl, Escape from Alcatraz, Foul Play, Heaven Can Wait, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger), but also in demand from magazines (American Weekly, Collier's, Time, National Geographic, Outdoor Life, Reader's Digest), and Maidson Avenue (Cutty Sark, Moosehead Canadian Lager).

Cover Art (c. 1970) Lettick - 001
American Weekly, "The Fatal Tatoo" (1954) Lettick - 002

True, "Reverend Red, The Backsliding Bandit" (1963) Lettick - 003

National Geographic (1962, 1966) Lettick - 004

Collier's, "World On Fire" (1956) Lettick - 005

Time, "Why Is This Man So Popular?" (1986) Lettick - 006

American Weekly, "Mrs. Holmes Solves a Murder" (1954) Lettick - 007

Sharky's Machine (1981) Lettick - 008

Escape From Alcatraz (1979) Lettick - 009

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) Lettick - 010

Cannonball Run (1981) Lettick - 011

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977) Lettick - 012

Foul Play (1978) Lettick - 013

Heaven Can Wait (1978) Lettick - 014