1952 The Medium Movie Poster Gian-Carlo Menotti Broadway Film Ephemera

This vintage movie poster is for the 1952 film "The Medium," adapted from the acclaimed Broadway stage production by Gian-Carlo Menotti. The poster features striking blue, gray, and black artwork depicting two figures in a dramatic pose, alongside a portrait of Marie Powers, who stars in the film recreating her Broadway role. Also credited are Leo Coleman and the singing discovery Anna Maria Alberghetti. The poster was released by Lopert Film Distributing Corporation and produced by Walter Lowendahl, with associate producer Milton Perlman and presenter Evan M. Frankel. Measuring approximately 40 inches by 27 inches, this lithograph was printed in the USA and is stamped with the copyright year 1952. The poster carries the official National Screen Service Corp. property and licensing markings, indicating it was intended for theater display. This piece captures a unique moment in film history, showcasing the transition of a Broadway success to the medium of motion pictures, emphasizing the power of music and drama. A must-have collectible for fans of classic cinema, musical theater, and vintage movie memorabilia.