The Phantom 1943 15 chapter cliffhanger serial starring Tom Tyler, Jeanne Bates and Ace the Wonder dog as "devil" - extremely rare Original British Lobby Crad (Front of House) from the classic superhero serial from the 1940's . This is a real collectors item being released from our historic archives in VG Condition (no pin holes, no tears, a few marks) "The Phantom" is a 1943 film serial based on the popular comic strip character created by Lee Falk. Starring Tom Tyler in the title role, the serial follows the adventures of the masked crimefighter known as The Phantom. Set in the fictional African country of Bengalla, the story revolves around the 21st Phantom, a masked vigilante dedicated to protecting the innocent and battling against injustice. The Phantom is the latest in a long line of men who have taken on the mantle throughout the centuries. In the serial, The Phantom faces off against a criminal organization known as The Singh Brotherhood, led by the power-hungry Dr. Max Bremmer, played by Kenneth MacDonald. Bremmer seeks to obtain the lost treasure of the legendary city of Zoloz, and The Phantom must thwart his plans and prevent the Brotherhood from gaining control over Bengalla and its people. With the help of his trusted allies, including Diana Palmer, played by Jeanne Bates, and Guran, portrayed by Ace the Wonder Dog, The Phantom engages in thrilling adventures, combats dangerous foes, and uncovers hidden secrets from the past. "The Phantom" serial showcases the iconic imagery and elements associated with the character, such as his purple costume, mask, and reputation as the "Ghost Who Walks." Tom Tyler brings a rugged and heroic presence to the role of The Phantom, capturing the character's physical prowess and determination. The serial unfolds in a serialized format, with each episode ending on a cliffhanger, driving viewers to tune in for the next installment. "The Phantom" is an action-packed and thrilling adventure that captures the spirit of the comic strip and provides fans of the character with an entertaining cinematic experience. Silver Screen Mementos are pleased to be able to offer this authentic original Lobby Card measuring 8x10 inches. This lobby card is from Great Britain and was printed during the actual year the film was released in movie theaters. The lobby card (also known as Front of House/ FOH card in the UK) was created by the film studios to publicize the movie and was intended for display outside the movie theatre in special glass display boxes. These are NOT reproductions! You are looking at a truly original piece of cinema art, a genuine collector's item. We have a huge archive of over 250,000 original lobby cards, mostly from the 1930's to the 1980's. We will be releasing many more rare gems from our vast collection, which will include lobby cards, original photographs, movie stills, magazines, brochures negatives, transparencies, slides and other collectible items of movie memorabilia.
