The following is a collection of print media (+ trailers) from the initial run of 1957's "The Man Without a Body" and 1956's "Fright" in Seattle. I couldn't find anything pertaining to either film playing in Portland.

Click the images for larger versions.

The Man Without a Body (1957)
A wealthy businessman discovers he has a brain tumor and seeks medical help. He finds a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. The businessman decides to steal the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
Directors: Charles Saunders, W. Lee Wilder
Writer: William Grote
Stars: Robert Hutton, George Coulouris, Julia Arnall

Fright (1956)
A woman believes herself to be the reincarnated spirit of an ancient prince's lover. Meanwhile, a murderer turns out to be the reincarnated spirit of the prince himself.
Director: W. Lee Wilder
Write: Myles Wilder
Stars: Eric Fleming, Nancy Malone, Frank Marth


March 4, 1959 ad (Seattle)


March 5, 1959 ad (Seattle)


March 6, 1959 ad (Seattle)


The Man Without a Body (1957)/Fright (1956) double-bill poster


The Man Without a Body (1957) poster


Fright (1956) poster


The Man Without a Body (1957) trailer


Fright (1956) trailer

Pin It