Studio E2 - Fun in Acapulco - L'IDOLO di ACAPULCO

Original Vintage Movie Poster: "L'idolo di Acapulco" (Fun in Acapulco) - 1963
Item Description:
Stunning and rare original Italian first-edition movie poster for the iconic 1963 musical film "L'idolo di Acapulco" (Fun in Acapulco), directed by Richard Thorpe and starring the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley, alongside the legendary Bond girl Ursula Andress.

The beautiful and evocative period artwork (created by the historic Studio E2) perfectly captures the exotic, sun-drenched atmosphere of the film. It features a striking foreground portrait of Elvis Presley in Mexican-inspired attire, the magnetic gaze of Ursula Andress in a wide-brimmed white hat, and a background showcasing the Acapulco bay with a mariachi band.

Technical Specifications & Details
Italian Title: L'idolo di Acapulco

Original Title: Fun in Acapulco

Year of Release (Italy): 1963

Stars: Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cardenas, Paul Lukas

Director: Richard Thorpe

Country of Origin: USA

Artwork / Studio: Studio E2 (signature visible on the right side above the credits)

Printing Technique: Vintage lithograph/offset printing - Technicolor

Condition Report
Collector's Note: The poster is in Good to Very Good (G/VG) vintage condition, completely consistent with its age and use in theatres.

Folds: Features the standard factory fold lines as originally distributed to cinemas. The folds are crisp but do not detract from the main artwork.

Edges & Corners: Minor age-related wear along the margins. Authentic pinholes from original theatrical display are visible in the corners and along the upper/lower borders. There is a tiny, negligible tear on the right margin that does not touch the central graphic.

Color: Beautifully preserved. The colors remain incredibly vibrant, warm, and saturated, with no signs of sun fading.

Reverse: Clean.

An absolute must-have collector's piece for Elvis Presley fans, 1960s Hollywood cinema enthusiasts, and collectors of classic Italian poster art. Ideal for professional framing.

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