SPIDER-MAN French 1978 Original Theatrical Folded Movie Poster 46" x 62"
SPIDER-MAN French 1978 Original Theatrical Folded Movie Poster 46" x 62"
An Original 1978 (from the first release of this movie in France) Vintage Theatrical Folded French One-Panel "Grande" Movie Poster (1p; measures 46" x 62" [117 x 157 cm])
The 1978 film "Spider-Man" is a made-for-television movie that served as a pilot for the "The Amazing Spider-Man" TV series. Directed by E.W. Swackhamer, it stars Nicholas Hammond as Peter Parker, a university student who gains superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. As Spider-Man, he combats crime and battles various adversaries while keeping his identity secret. The film, noted for its practical effects and stunt work, reflects the era's nascent stage of superhero adaptations, emphasizing character-driven storytelling over the high-octane action of modern superhero films.