Prince and The Showgirl, The (1957)

The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) is notable for uniting Marilyn Monroe’s modern Hollywood glamour with Laurence Olivier’s classical British prestige. The film captures a cultural crossroads, reflecting changing attitudes toward femininity, celebrity, and power. Monroe’s performance, later reassessed with greater appreciation, has come to symbolize both her artistic ambition and the personal cost of fame.

This US insert highlights Monroe’s iconic red dress, paired with Olivier’s formal elegance, visually expressing the film’s playful clash of innocence and sophistication. Bold typography and a teasing tagline foreground Monroe’s star appeal, making the poster a striking and collectible example of classic mid-century movie advertising.

• Year: 1957
• Nationality: United States
• Condition: Folded
• Type: US INSERT
• Size: 14 X 36 Inches
• Product Code: W4536