1978 'LORD OF THE RINGS' VINTAGE MOVIE POSTER REPRO 12"x18" | Framed/Alum/Glass
🎞️ A stunning reproduction of
the 1978 The Lord of the Rings movie poster, featuring Gandalf with his
glowing sword and two Hobbits in awe. Perfect wall art for Tolkien fans,
fantasy collectors, and lovers of classic vintage movie illustration and epic
adventure décor.
🎞️ Starring: William Squire, John Hurt, Christopher Guard, Michael Scholes, Simon Chandler, Dominic Guard
John Hurt’s performance as Aragorn was widely praised for its gravitas and emotional weight.
Anthony Daniels, famous for playing C-3PO in Star Wars,
provided the voice of Legolas.
The film used rotoscope animation, tracing over live-action
footage, which gave the characters a distinctive, surreal realism.
This movie was intended as Part 1 of a two-part adaptation, but
the sequel was never completed — leaving the story unresolved.
🎞️ At the center stands Gandalf the Grey,
a towering, mystical figure with a flowing white beard and a billowing cloak.
He dramatically raises one hand toward the heavens while gripping a large,
glowing sword that symbolizes power and destiny. The light from the sword
radiates upward, illuminating Gandalf’s face and beard, creating a sense of awe
and divine purpose.
🎞️ Below him, two hobbits—Frodo
Baggins and Samwise Gamgee—gaze up at Gandalf in wonder. Frodo is shown on the
left, crouched slightly, while Sam, wearing a red cloak, stands to the right,
emphasizing the contrast between courage and innocence. The swirling, smoky sky
and dramatic clouds create a sense of mythic tension, suggesting both danger
and hope.
✅ Details:
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Black polystyrene
frame. Size 12 3/8” x 18 3/8”, molding 3/8” x 5/8”
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Sized for
12” x 18” vertical photo
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MDF
backing and glass front
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Hanging
hardware is pre-attached
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Character: Movie
Size: Small
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Framing: Framed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Reproduction
Region of Origin: United States
Franchise: The Lord of the Rings
Subject: Movies
Personalize: No
Type: Poster
Year of Production: 1978
Item Height: 18.375 in
Style: Vintage
Theme: Movies
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Time Period Manufactured: 2020-Now
Featured Person/Artist: William Squire
Country of Origin: United States
Item Width: 12.375 in
Handmade: No