Lot 294
Terror From Underwater! CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, Two Signed Photos "The Creature" and Julie Adams, + JAWS Susan Backlinie. CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (1954) One of the most popular 1950s science fiction horror films and a pop-culture phenomenon. Two black & white 8 x 10 stills of excellent quality: one is signed by Julie Adams who played Kay, a research scientist who is menaced by the Gill-Man. The Gill-Man was portrayed by Ricou Browning for all the underwater photography and actor Ben Chapman on land. Browning has signed the still with Adams as well as a second 8 x 10" with him in the rubber suit and holding the mask. COA by R&R Auctions
JAWS: Terrific bit of trivia, a twice signed still by professional swimmer, Susan Backlinie, who portrayed Chrissie Watkins, the woman who gets attacked in the astonishing opening scene of Steven Spielberg's classic. Backlinie also portrayed the woman who gets lifted out of the ocean by a submarine in 1944. Estimated Value $300 - 700
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