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Funnyman
UK Quad designed by the prolific artist
Peter Strausfeld.
Created for the 1968 UK release of the American comedy film Funnyman (originally released in 1967), the poster was commissioned by George Hoellering for The Academy Cinema on Oxford Street, London. Strausfeld was known for his unique lino-cut technique, which he used to create over 300 distinct designs for the cinema between 1947 and 1980.
Key Details of the Poster and Film:

Artist: Peter Strausfeld.
Film: Funnyman (1967), directed by John Korty.
Lead Actor: The figure depicted is Peter Bonerz, who also co-wrote the film.
Style: A classic "UK Quad" poster (30 x 40 inches) featuring Strausfeld's trademark bold single-color background and striking lino-cut imagery.
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