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Ease on Down the Road with 1978 “The Wiz” Souvenir Movie Book

61104310_thewiz_800x445-thumb-497xauto-1809Adapted from the 1975 Broadway musical, “The Wiz,” a retelling of L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” featured an all African-American cast starring the likes of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor, Lena Horne, Nipsey Russell, Mabel King, Ted Ross, Thelma Carpenter, and Therese Merritt. It was directed by Sidney Lumet with a screenplay by Joel Schumacher and was released theatrically in 1978.

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Making the Kessel Run with the “Star Wars” 1977 Souvenir Movie Book

Star-Wars-Movie-Poster-1977-originalA Hero, a Scoundrel, a Princess. Add to that a Wise Old Man, a Cloaked Villain in Black, and a Death Star. Throw in a couple of Droids for good measure and what do we have?

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Flying High with the Superman & Supergirl Vintage Souvenir Movie Books

Superman-superman-the-movie-2873475-418-272“You’ll believe a man can fly.” This was the tag line for “Superman the Movie” and I believe that film lived up to the tag line. And this was in a world before CGI. Amazing!

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