Belgian
movie posters of American-made movies are becoming more
popular with some collectors because they usually have
different artwork than the American versions.
Many
of the Belgian posters have a stamp, some where on either
the front or the back of the poster.
Since
Belgium has no language of it's own and is officially
bilinual, Belgian posters usually have the title and
information printed in 2 different languages, like German
and French. The Belgian posters normally have the English
title printed in parentheses.
The
smaller Belgian poster is quite often vertical OR horizontal.
here's
a sample of a horizontal style.
here's a sample of the vertical style
The
most common sizes are:
Small size: 14 inches wide and the length from 19 to
22 inches. Can be horizontal or vertical.
Before 1945 they were 12x17.
One
Sheet size: 24x33 - before 1939 they’re approx. 25x34
Large
Size: 33x67 - before WW2 and a rare size
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