FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE

Original British 30 inch x 40 inch Quad Poster for the 1978 Guy Hamilton War Movie FORCE 10 FROM NAVARONE, based on the novel by Alistair MacLean and starring Harrison Ford, Robert Shaw, Edward Fox, Barbara Bach, Franco Nero, Carl Weathers, Richard Kiel, Alan Badel and Michael Byrne.

The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.

Poster art by Brian Bysouth.

Brian Bysouth was born in London in 1936 and attended Willesden Art School as a junior. He joined Downtons agency in the late 1950s where his first accepted film art was for “Tiger Bay”. Apart from a short break with another agency he stayed with Downtons until 1973 when he went freelance. In 1983 he joined Feref Associates where he stayed till his retirement in 2002. In his 40 odd year career he has produced some of the most iconic film posters, from the initial “Tiger Bay” to “Cromwell”, “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad”, “The Island at the Top of the World”, “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, “Big Trouble in Little China”, “The Bounty” and “The Emerald Forest”.

The poster is in very good folded condition with a pinhole in each corner.