1975
UK

“A Musical Dream Come True”, 30" x 40" folded quad poster {Designed by John Pasche} The first of the film posters

 

 
USA

Lips – “A Different Set of Jaws” (Style A), 27" x 41" one sheet poster (rounded Fox logo)

USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 27" x 41" one sheet poster

 

 

 
USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 22" x 28" Half sheet poster {printed on heavy paper}

 

 
USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 14" x 36" Insert poster {printed on heavy paper}

USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 30" x 40" one sheet poster {Similar to style B one sheet with thicker white border around edges}

 

 

 
USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 40" x 60" one sheet poster

USA

Throne scene “He's the Hero” (Style B), 81" x 81” six sheet poster

 

 

 
USA

Throne scene (Films Incorporated), 17" X 22" promo Poster {2-colour print with newspaper review quotes at bottom}

USA

Throne scene (Films Incorporated), 17" X 22" Special promo Poster {2-colour print with Frank’s lips tinted red and newspaper review quotes in black box below} White section below for theatre name

 

variations

 

 
Italy

Lips - “A Different Set of Jaws”, 27" x 41" one sheet poster (noticeably darker print of lips and logo, no cast or details}

 

 
AUSTRALIA

Lips, 33 x 76 cm daybill poster (3-colour print with red lips on white background with pale blue border. 20th Century Fox logo in yellow)

AUSTRALIA

Lips, 33 x 76 cm daybill poster (3-colour print with red lips on white background with orange and black border. 20th Century Fox logo in blue)

 

 

1976
AUSTRALIA

Lips, 33 x 76 cm daybill poster (full colour with red lips on black background)

AUSTRALIA

Lips, 27" x 40" one sheet poster (full colour with red lips on black background)

 

 

AUSTRALIA

Throne scene, 33 x 76 cm one sheet poster (Black and white print)

AUSTRALIA

Throne scene, 27" x 40" one sheet folded poster (Black and white print)

 

 
NZ

Lips, 33 x 76 cm daybill poster (Green NZ rating sticker placed over Australian rating)

 

 
Japan

Frank in front of lips, 20 x 28” one sheet poster / 29 x 40” one sheet poster {alternate larger version}

 

 
Argentina

Lips "Orgia De Horror Y Locura", 27” x 41” one sheet poster {Spanish title added below lips}

 

 
Italy

"In Esclusiva - The Rocky Horror Picture Show" 42 cm x 55 cm folded poster. Notes: text-only Italian cinema advertising poster. Text translates as "Exclusively - The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the craziest rock story ever made. The film that has become a myth in America".

 

 
France

Lips – “A Different Set of Jaws”, 32” x 47” one sheet poster

Germany

Lips – “A Different Set of Jaws” 27” x 41” one sheet folded poster {square design fox logo in bottom corner)

 

 

 
Denmark

Lips - “En helt anden slags DODENS GAB”, 24 x 34” one sheet folded poster {“A Different Set of Jaws” written in Danish below lips}

 

1977
Australia

Lips – “A Different Set of Jaws”, 27" x 40", one sheet folded poster {Lips on a bright red background}

 

 
UK

, “S’wonderful, S’marvellous, S’outrageous, S’weird”, 30" x 40" quad poster {3-colour print double feature poster advertising both RHPS and Phantom of the Paradise. RHPS advertised on left}

 

UK

“He Sold His Soul for Rock N Roll”, 30" x 40" quad poster {Green double feature poster advertising both RHPS and Phantom of the Paradise. Phantom advertised on left}

 

1978
Spain

Throne scene, 70cm x 100cm folded one sheet (3 colour print poster with "Un sueno sexo - musical convertido en realidad" printed at top. Translates to “a musical sex-dream come true”

 

 
Austria

"Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Picture Show" 30 cm x 70 cm folded poster. Notes: Landscaped text-only Austrian cinema poster. Slogan in German translates as "The sensational multimedia-show from the rock-pop-horror and transvestite scene". Printed in Vienna.

 

1979
MEXICO

Lips- "Orgia De Horror Y Locura", 27” x 41” one sheet folded poster {Mexican title added below logo, which translates to; "Orgy of Horror and Madness"}

 

1980
FRANCE

Lips - “Le Plus grand classique du rock-opera”, 77 x 115cm one sheet folded poster {French release with slogan that translates to “The great rock-opera classic” and “Un Film De Jim Sharman” printed below logo}

 

BRAZIL

Lips – 27" x 40", one sheet folded poster {Lips on a black background, no credits}

 

1981
Sweden

Throne scene, 33 cm x 70 cm poster {black and white print with “Dan haftigaste rock musicalen nagonsin” across top (translates to ‘The hottest rock musical ever!’ }

 

 
UK

‘A Musical Dream Come True’, 30" x 40" rolled quad poster {reprint of original British quad} Darker print and Skin Tone is different from the original and the cencorship rating has changed from AA to 15

 

UK

‘A Musical Dream Come True’, 30" x 40" rolled quad poster {reprint of original British quad} Colouring is slightly different from the original and the cencorship rating has changed from AA to 15 in a circle

 

1984
ITALY

lips/logo red version, 70cm x 100cm folded poster, {Re-issue black and white poster with RHPS logo in red)

ITALY

lips/logo green version, 70cm x 100cm folded poster, {Re-issue black and white poster with RHPS logo in green)

 

 

1985
USA

10th Anniversary Cake Poster, 27” x 41” folded poster {Includes advertising for NYC convention. Pulled from the market after legal threats from Mattel for using Barbie and Ken dolls}

USA

10th Anniversary Cake Poster, 27” x 41” rolled poster {No advertising for NYC convention. Pulled from the market after legal threats from Mattel for using Barbie and Ken dolls}

 
USA

Lips – “A Different Set of Jaws”, 24” x 36” rolled poster {Reprint with no 20th Century Fox logo or rating on satin finish paper}

 

1988
Hungary

Lips, 55 x 84cm rolled poster {"Szines, Amerikai, Zenes Film - Rendezte; Jim Sharman" printed below title. "Offset es Jatekkartya Nyomda, Budapest" printed at bottom}

 

 
Japan

Theatre By Night”,  {Released to coincide with 1988 fan club tour of Japan to promote re-release of film in Japanese cinemas”}

 

1990
USA

15th Anniversary Cake Poster, 24” x 38” rolled poster {Re-working of the 10th anniversary poster with no border. Promotional poster not for sale printed at bottom}

 

 
USA

15th Anniversary OSP Frank Poster, 23” x 35” rolled poster {15th Anniversary logo in bottom right corner. Published by OSP Publishing}

 

 
USA

15th Anniversary OSP Frank Poster, 23” x 35” rolled poster {Features image of Frank in ‘Egyptian pose’, Published by OSP Publishing}

 

1995
USA

Lips - 20th Anniversary OSP Poster, 24” x 36” rolled poster {20th Anniversary logo in bottom right corner. Published by OSP Publishing}

 

1996
UK

‘A Musical Dream Come True’, 30" x 40" rolled quad poster {reprint of original British quad} features a white border with "For Promotional Use Only, Not For Resale" on the bottom border

 

1997
Japan

Lips - “Revive In Far East”, 20” x 29” rolled poster {Red Japanese cinema re-release poster printed on heavy paper}

 

1998
SPAIN

Lips - " Es heroe?... Es heroina?... Es...”, 70cm x 100cm folded one sheet poster { Re-Release with slogan in Spanish at top which translates to “Is it a hero? Is it a heroine? it's..."}

 

2000
GERMANY

Lips - "A Different Set of Jaws", 26” x 38" rolled poster {re-issue poster released by Croco Film}

 

2001
Czech Republic

Lips poster. Rolled 52cm x 74cm (first released in cinemas in Prague in 2001)

 

2009
Sweden

Throne scene, 27" x 40" rolled poster {2 colour print poster for film festival with “Ny kopia med scener som aldrig visats forut!” written across top (translates to ‘new copy with scenes that have never been shown’)

 

2013
UK

lips “Experience it on the big screen” 30 x 40” Rolled 2-sided quad poster {“Digitally remastered” printed above lips}

 

2015
USA

40th Anniversary cake poster, 27” x 41” rolled poster {Promotional poster using traditional cake with Barbie dolls image, personally sent to select cinemas only, by Lou Adler}

 

 
FRANCE 

Lips - “DEJA 40 ANS DE PLAISIR”, 120cm x 160 French giant rolled poster {Re-issue to advertise the return to French cinemas from April 13, 2015 featuring new bleeding lip artwork