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Outpost #31 Collection & Archive
UPDATED: April 7th, 2008
MOVIES
-The Thing (From Another World), 1951, VHS, B&W, 1985 release version
-The Thing (From Another World), 1951, VHS, B&W, 1993 re-release version,
sealed
-The Thing (From Another World), 1951, VHS, B&W, 2001 50th
Anniversary re-release version, digitally re-mastered, 87 min.
-The Thing, 1982, VHS, original release
-The Thing, 1982, VHS, Widescreen
-The Thing, 1982, VHS, UK Edition, PAL, Norris-Thing cover
-L’ Effroyable Chose, 1982, VHS, French
Canadian Version
-La
Cosa, VHS, Italian version
-The Thing, 1982, Laser Disc, original release
-The Thing, 1982, Laser
Disc, Japanese version
-The
Thing, 1982, Laser Disc, Japanese version Yuji Kaida Cover Art (NTSC Region 2)
-The
Thing, 1982, Video Disc, CED Capacitance Electronic Disc MCA Home Video
-The
Thing, 1982, VCD, Video Compact Disc, Malaysia (2 CD’s)
-The Thing, 1982, DVD, Collector’s Edition
-The
Thing, 1982, DVD, UK Region 2 Collector’s Edition
-Das Ding, 1982, DVD, Steelcase Limited Edition DVD
-La Chose, 1982, DVD, FRANCE Collector’s Edition
-The
Thing, 1982, DVD, Japanese version, Region 2
-The Thing, Theatrical Trailer, 35mm, 97
secs, Eastman print, RARE
-"Making
of The Thing" VHS Electronic Presskit, 31 mins. Behind-the-scenes, location
footage, interviews with Carpenter, Russell, Bottin
BOOKS
-The Thing, paperback novel, Alan Dean Foster, UK Edition, (title cracked in
ice cover)
-The Thing, paperback novel, Alan Dean Foster, French Edition, (blood smoke
cover)
-The
Thing, paperback novel, Alan Dean Foster, German Edition "Das Ding aus
einer anderen Welt"
-The Thing, paperback novel, Alan Dean Foster, 1st U.S. Edition,
(claw through ice cover)
-The Thing, paperback novel, Alan Dean Foster, Movie Tie-In Edition, (glowing
snowsuit cover)
-The Thing, hardcover novel, Alan Dean Foster, Movie Tie-In Edition, (glowing
snowsuit cover)
-"Who Goes There?" paperback novella, ’82 The Thing promotional
release re-print, 31 pages, 6X9
-The Thing, Anne Billson, British Film Institute Modern Classics
-The Best of John W. Campbell pub. 1976. 12 short stories featuring "Who
Goes There?"
-Barlowe’s
Guide to Extra-Terrestrials pub. 1979. Illustrations and description of The
Thing from "Who Goes There?"
-La
Cosa: Viaje a las Montanas de la Locura. Spanish "Cult Film #8 The
Thing" book, pub. 1998, 96 pages, B&W photos throughout
MAGAZINES/COMICS
-Rue-Morgue Issue #72 Oct. 2007 25th Anniversary Retrospective on the film,
interviews with Carpenter, Russell, Bottin, Keith David and Todd Cameron
-Variety Magazine Ad Insert for The Thing, 4 pages, cardboard, glossy, RARE
-Cinefantastique magazine, The Thing Special Double Issue, Vol. #13 No 2
& 3. Signed by Ernest D. Farino, Animation
Effects Sequence Crew on the Blair Monster
-Dark Horse Comics Graphic Novel, The Thing From Another World and Climate of
Fear, 220 pages
-Dark Horse Comics, The Thing From Another World, 2 set sequel
-Dark Horse Comics, The Thing From Another World, 4 set "Climate of
Fear"
-Dark Horse Comics, The Thing From Another World, 4 set "Eternal
Vows"
-Dark Horse
Comics, The Thing From Another World, 4 set, "Questionable Research"
-Fangoria #18, on location with John Carpenter’s The Thing
-Fangoria #19, interview with Producer David Foster, on location with The
Thing
-Fangoria #20, "Carpenter, The Thing, & Other Things."
Interview with John Carpenter and David Foster
-Fangoria #21, Rob Bottin and the Effects of The Thing
-Bloody Best of Fangoria #2 Interviews with John Carpenter, Rob Bottin and
FX of The Thing
-Starlog #58, First part to "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell,
interview with Bill Lancaster
-Starlog #59 Second part to "Who Goes There?", interview with
Cinematographer Dean Cundey
-Starlog #60, Conclusion to "Who Goes There?" July 1982, John
Carpenter on directing The Thing
-Starlog #61, August ’82, Interview with producer Stuart Cohen
-Starlog
#64, November 1982, Negative review of The Thing by Alan Spencer
-Fantastic Films, #30 August ’82, Pictures and movie coverage
-Fantastic Films, #31 November ’82, Interview with Rob Bottin on make-up
effects, and ’51 effects pics
-Creative Screenwriting, Jan/Feb ’99 Interview with John Carpenter, ‘Things
That Go Bump in the Night’, and ‘In Defense of John Carpenters The Thing’
essay
-Moviegoer June
1982 Interview with Kurt Russell and John Carpenter on location with The Thing
in the Frozen North
-Fanzine: The John
Carpenter File #6 Jan. ’89 The Thing Depth Profile
-Fanzine: The John
Carpenter File #7 April ’89 The Thing – Part Two
-Fanzine: The John
Carpenter File #8 July ’89 The Thing – Part Three
-Film
Review SPECIAL ’98 "25 Greatest Sci-Fi of All Time" John Carpenter’s
The Thing
-Starburst
#12 Dec. ’78 Howard Hawks and The Thing From Another World (1951)
-Starburst #42
The Making of John Carpenter’s The Thing
-Starburst #47
Thing to Come: Preview The Thing
-Starburst #50 A
Review of John Carpenter’s The Thing
LOBBY CARDS, PHOTOS, STILLS
-Keith David signed 8 1/2
X 11 cast photo "To Todd & the Outpost #31 Crew"
-Joel
Polis signed 8 ½ X 11, color, on location photo in Stewart, B.C.
"Fuchs"
-John
Carpenter signed 8 X 10 glossy, one-sheet poster artwork photograph (with COA)
-Kurt Russell
signed Presskit Still #2, B&W, Glossy, 8X10 "Best Wishes Kurt
Russell"
-Willy Whitten signed
Spider-Head
prop photo 11 X 14 (COA from The Prop Store
of London)
-French Movie Trading Card, 8 X 5, double-sided, 2
pics, French description
on reverse, mint, very rare
-Lobby
Cards, #3, 6, 7, 8, 8 ½ X 10, color
-U.S. Lobby Cards, set of 8, 11 X 14, color, glossy, mint
-German Lobby Cards, "Das Ding", set of 16, 8 ½ X 11 ¾, still
attached-poster form, color, mint
-German Lobby Cards, "Das Ding",
set of 4, 11 ¾ X 16 ½, color, oversized
-Spanish Lobby
Cards, "La Cosa", set of 12, 9.5 X 13.5, color, mint
-The Thing, 1951, Presskit Still B&W, Glossy, 8X10 RARE
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #1 (Mac with Norwegian ice block) B&W,
Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #2 (MacReady in supply room) B&W, Glossy
8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #3 (Blair’s saucer in the cavern)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #5 (Mac torching Norris Creature) B&W,
Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #6 (Mac, Nauls, and Garry make plans)
B&W, Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #7 (Blair and Clark with the dog)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #9 (Doc Copper attacked by The Thing)
B&W Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #10 (Norge chopper flies over camp)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #11 (MacReady
the Hero) B&W
Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #12 (Men in hallway outside Radio Room)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #15 (Entire cast by helicopter) B&W
Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still #25 (Director John Carpenter) B&W
Glossy, 8X10
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still 2 Photos, B&W, Glossy, 8X10
(Copper/Video monitor scene)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still 2 Photos, B&W, Glossy, 8X10 (Clark &
Blair/Mac with flame-thrower)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still 2 Photos, B&W, Glossy, 8X10 (Mac sole
survivor/Mac in supply room)
-The Thing, 1982, Presskit Still 2 Photos, B&W, Glossy, 8X10 (Copper
shocks Norris/Mac burns Norris)
SOUNDTRACK/AUDIO
-CD Soundtrack, The Thing, Ennio Morricone
-LP Soundtrack, The Thing, Ennio Morricone, sealed
-Cassette Tape Soundtrack, The Thing, Ennio Morricone, sealed
-The Horror Themes CD compilation including The Thing score, Ennio Morricone
MCA Music Ltd.
-CD Audio clip outtake of Kurt Russell and crew’s comments following an
exterior explosion sequence. Not available publicly, one of a kind. Obtained privately from "The
Thing" Production Sound Crew.
-Butterman’s Unofficial Re-Edited The Thing Soundtrack CD, with Audio
Excerpts
-Reel Music 2 CD
Classic Themes from Classic Movies The Thing – John Carpenter
POSTERS
-"The
Thing" GIANT mall/bus stop poster, artwork, title, credits, "Starts
June 25th" 60 X 45, very rare
-"The Thing" 27 X 41 original ‘glow-face’ poster.
Professionally framed.
-"The Thing" 24 x 39 original ‘glow-face’ poster. Mounted on
cardboard.
-"Who Goes There?" original art novella cover, poster, 10 X 15.
Professionally framed.
-"The Thing From Another World", ‘How did it get here?’
poster, 10 X 17.
-"The Thing" UK Quad oversize poster, 39 X 29 very rare.
Professionally framed.
-"The Thing" Australian Daybill, 13 X 30. Professionally framed.
-"Das Ding" German 2-sheet, 48 X 33,
rare. Professionally framed.
-"The Thing" Japanese poster, 20 X 29, mint,
rare. Professionally framed.
-"La
Cosa" ‘El Enigma Del Otro Mundo’ Spanish poster, 28 X 40
-"The
Thing" France poster, ‘12 Hommes en Proie a…. La Chose.’, 15 X 20
-"The Thing" prototype poster,
not used in film promotion, 10 ½ X 15 ½, color
-"The Thing" France oversize
poster, 62 X 45 ½, ‘12 Hommes en Proie a…. La Chose.’
-"The Thing" F-sheet ‘glow-face’
poster, 14 X 36
PROPS/MODELS/FIGURES
-Professionally framed and mounted remnant of Outpost #31 camp with engraved
plaque and poster
-Screen-Used
Prop rotor blade section from Norwegian helicopter, 6.5’ long. Recovered
from filming location site in Stewart, B.C. August 2003
-Remains from Norwegian helicopter; incombustible material, windscreen
remnants, drive shaft section, and various pieces of burned out metal parts
and guages.
Recovered from filming location site in Stewart, B.C. August 2003
-Remains of Outpost #31 camp. Recovered from the filming location site
in Stewart, B.C. August 2003
-Screen-Used Props from the miniature Blair Monster set. 8 oil drums and 5
pails seen in the background during the two stop-motion sequences. 2 ½"
: 1’ scale.
-Movie Cast Jacket, original, worn by Thomas Waites
(Windows) during film production,
One of a kind.
-MacReady model, 12" high, 1/6th scale, professionally built
and painted, with "The Thing" ice base and flame-thrower
-McFarlane Toys Movie Maniacs #3 The Thing Blair Monster
-McFarlane Toys Movie Maniacs #3 The Thing Norris Creature with Spider
-Petri dish and
blood with "PALMER" label
-Miniature
painted lead figures of the 12 men and Jed, stand 3cm high
-SOTA Toys MacReady Vs. Kennel-Thing Box Set
-SOTA Toys Norris Spider-Head
SPACE THING figure from Who Goes There? by Dark Horse Comics
VIDEO GAME
-PS2 The Thing Video
Game
-PC The Thing Video
Game
-Xbox The Thing
Video Game
-The Thing Game official trailer DVD, 3 1/2 min game demo by Xbox
-The
Thing Game promo poster, 11 X 17, laminated, with printed collector’s tube.
-The
Thing Game ad poster, 10.5 X 8, laminated, from August 2002 PSM magazine
-U.S. Outpost #31
The Thing Video Game promo patch
-The Thing Game promo phone card
-The Thing Game
ad poster and review, 17 X 11, laminated, from Sept. 2002 Electronic Gaming
Monthly
-PRIMA’s
Official Strategy Guide for The Thing Game
-The Thing Game
poster 24 X 30 from PRIMA’s Official Guide
-The Thing Game
promo ad display standee, shelves 6 PC and 6 PS2 game boxes, 24 X 58
-PSi2 Interactive Magazine Issue 23 cover
feature on The Thing and making of the game
MISCELLANEOUS
-Theater
Lobby Standee, 8' tall, "Coming This
Summer to a Theater Near You", w/ original box.
-Promo Ad
booklet, 9 X 12, 4 pages
-Screening card given to cast and crew at premiere, 9 X 12, poster front,
full credits on reverse
-Pinback Button, rectangle, ‘glow-face’ picture and title. Usher worn for
movie promotion.
-Pinback Button, round, "John Carpenter’s The Thing" lettering.
Usher worn for movie promotion.
-Script, 2nd draft, March 4th 1981 by Bill Lancaster
from "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell
-Japanese Movie Program, 9 X 11, 24 pages, color, glossy.
-Original Ticket to Premiere Screening, 4 X 9, Dated: Friday, June 11th,
1982 Alfred Hitchcock Theatre. Signed by Ernest D. Farino, Animation Effects
Crew "Blair Monster"
-"The Thing" Universal Pictures Promotional Guide booklet, 12 pages
-Promo template ‘I COULD BE THE THING’ to make pins, t-shirts, and bumper
stickers.
-Advertisement
template sheet for newspapers/TV guides. Various logos and taglines. 11 X 17
-THE
THING t-shirts
-35mm Promo Film slide strip. 6 frames: Poster art, Norge victim, MacReady,
Palmer burning, Generator room, Ice block
-TV Guide/Newspaper advertising still, B&W, 6.5X10
-1 bottle, J&B, Rare Scotch Whisky
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