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The Wicker Man (1974)

The Wicker Man (1974), 1974 — historic image
The Wicker Man (1974), 1974. Historic image from the Gallery Two — The Drive-In Years collection.

The Wicker Man (1974)

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Created / published1974
NotesThe Wicker Man (1974). British Lion Films, 1974. Folk horror at its purest, and the film that gave modern Halloween its wicker-and-harvest imagery. Source: Reproduced under fair use for scholarly commentary. Image source: Heritage Auctions.
SubjectsFigure D.47 in Hollywood Halloween Horrors
ReferenceFig D.47 D047a

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