{"product_id":"bootleggers-1974-classic-movie-poster","title":"\"Bootleggers\" (1974) - Classic Movie Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stark and atmospherically moody example of \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s American regional action film posters\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHowco International Pictures crime drama advertising art\u003c\/strong\u003e, reproduced to capture the brooding silhouette power of this \u003cstrong\u003eArkansas-set Prohibition era thriller\u003c\/strong\u003e. This \u003cstrong\u003eglossy printed vintage movie poster\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eBootleggers (1974)\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced and directed by \u003cstrong\u003eCharles B. Pierce\u003c\/strong\u003e and starring \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Jaclyn Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSlim Pickens\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a striking piece of \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s American regional cinema poster design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 GSM+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A5, A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, 20×30\", 24×36\", 30×40\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free — rolled in protective cardboard tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBootleggers (1974)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eHowco International Pictures release\u003c\/strong\u003e produced and directed by \u003cstrong\u003eCharles B. Pierce\u003c\/strong\u003e, written by \u003cstrong\u003eEarl E. Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e, with music by \u003cstrong\u003eJaime Mendoza-Nava\u003c\/strong\u003e and executive producers \u003cstrong\u003eL.W. Ledwell and Charles B. Pierce\u003c\/strong\u003e, filmed in \u003cstrong\u003eTodd-A-O Color\u003c\/strong\u003e. Starring \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Koslo and Dennis Fimple\u003c\/strong\u003e, introducing \u003cstrong\u003eJaclyn Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e, and featuring \u003cstrong\u003eSlim Pickens as Grandpa Pruitt\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film was a regional action crime drama set in the world of \u003cstrong\u003eProhibition-era rural bootlegging\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bold graphic poster — dominated by a dramatic hilltop silhouette of armed men beside a vintage automobile against a sepia sky — is a compelling example of \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s American regional film poster minimalism\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, \u003cstrong\u003eCharles B. Pierce regional film posters\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s American Prohibition-era crime film posters\u003c\/strong\u003e are popular with collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican regional cinema history\u003c\/strong\u003e. This reproduction is of interest to fans of \u003cstrong\u003eJaclyn Smith early career film posters\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSlim Pickens film memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCharles B. Pierce directorial art\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eclassic 1970s American regional crime film posters for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e. It makes a dramatic and atmospheric display piece for lovers of \u003cstrong\u003e1970s American drive-in and regional cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted with a \u003cstrong\u003eglossy finish\u003c\/strong\u003e on durable \u003cstrong\u003e200 GSM paper\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reproduction captures the stark graphic power of authentic \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s American regional Howco International Pictures film promotional poster art\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eCharles B. Pierce\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the most distinctive figures of \u003cstrong\u003e1970s American regional cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e, a self-taught filmmaker from Arkansas whose low-budget regional productions — most notably \u003cstrong\u003eThe Legend of Boggy Creek (1972)\u003c\/strong\u003e — achieved remarkable commercial success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources for historical context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHowco International Pictures archive – Bootleggers (1974) production and promotional poster records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Film Institute (AFI) – Charles B. Pierce filmography and 1970s American regional cinema history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLibrary of Congress – 1970s American regional crime film poster and Prohibition era cinema advertising archive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e While we do our best to upscale each poster to suit the different sizes, some may have small imperfections such as creases or blurred small script. This is normal from old posters that have been scanned or remade over time. 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