An original Australian Daybill poster for Dracula (1979), John Badham’s atmospheric retelling of Bram Stoker’s classic tale. This adaptation is renowned for Frank Langella’s charismatic and seductive performance as Count Dracula and Laurence Olivier’s commanding role as Van Helsing.
The poster’s striking design captures the film’s gothic allure, with its tagline:
“Throughout history he has filled the hearts of men with terror, and the hearts of women with desire.”
🎬 Details:
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Title: Dracula
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Year: 1979
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Country: Australia
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Poster Type: Daybill (13" x 30")/Folded/Single Sided
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Studio: Universal Pictures
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Cast: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Kate Nelligan
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Director: John Badham
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Music: John Williams
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Condition: Listed in Very Fine condition
⭐ Collector’s Notes:
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Features artwork unique to the Australian Daybill release.
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Highly collectible due to its connection with Frank Langella’s definitive Dracula performance.
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Also notable for its production pedigree: a John Williams score and Albert Whitlock’s special effects.
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Daybills from the late 1970s are increasingly scarce, especially for gothic horror classics.
🔥 A must-have for collectors of Dracula memorabilia, gothic horror, and John Williams scores – this Daybill perfectly embodies the film’s blend of terror and desire.
