DOCTOR IN DISTRESS 1963 Dirk Bogarde, James Robertson Justice UK 1-SHEET POSTER

Original British 27 inch x 40 inch 1-Sheet Poster for the 1963 Ralph Thomas Comedy DOCTOR IN DISTRESS, based on the characters created by Richard Gordon and starring Dirk Bogarde, James Robertson Justice, Samantha Eggar, Barbara Murray, Mylène Demongeot, Donald Houston, Leo McKern, Dennis Price, Fenella Fielding, Jill Adams, Frank Finlay, Amanda Barrie, Reginald Beckwith, Bill Kerr, Peter Butterworth, Derek Fowlds and Ronnie Barker.

The fifth in the successful run of Doctor films reunites Bogarde and Robertson Justice, as Simon Sparrow returns to work for Sir Lancelot only to find his mentor shot by cupid’s arrow.

Poster art by Renato Fratini (1932 - 1973). An Italian commercial artist who specialised in cinema posters. In Italy he worked in Augusto Favalli’s studio, a major producer of Italian posters. He then moved to London at the behest of Eric Pulford, who ran the Downton agency, which had accounts with Ran