"BEHIND-THE-LENS" DISCOVERY FOR THE SERIOUS BOXING CINEMA COLLECTOR! THIS IS A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL PRODUCTION CONTINUITY POLAROIDS FROM THE FILMING OF ROCKY V(1990).
THESE WERE THE PERSONAL WORKING TOOLS OF PROPERTY MASTER KENT H. JOHNSON. IN THE ERA BEFORE DIGITAL, THESE WERE PHYSICALLY DEVELOPED ON SET TO ENSURE EVERY GLOVE, HEADGEAR PIECE, AND GYM PROP WAS IN THE EXACT SAME POSITION FOR EVERY TAKE.
ON-SET GEAR SHOTS: MULTIPLE POLAROIDS SHOWING BOXERS AND STUNT PERFORMERS IN FULL FIGHT GEAR. SEVERAL FEATURE KENT’S HANDWRITTEN IDENTIFICATION NOTES: "RED RINGSIDE GLOVES," "EVERLAST HEAD GEAR," AND "HIS OWN GLOVES."
GYM CONTINUITY: DETAILED INTERIOR SHOTS OF "MICKY'S GYM" SET DRESSING, INCLUDING RINGSIDE BENCHES, THE SINK AREA, AND EQUIPMENT LAYOUTS.
ICONIC PROP REFERENCES: INCLUDES A STUNNING SHOT OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP BELTLABELED "STAND-IN" AND A BOXING WATER BOTTLE LABELED "ROCKY BALBOA 1979"—A DEEP FRANCHISE EASTER EGG.
SCENE INDEXING: NEARLY EVERY PHOTO IS BOLDLY MARKED WITH PRODUCTION SCENE NUMBERS (E.G., SC. 63, SC. 65, SC. 76) FOR REAL-TIME REFERENCE DURING FILMING.
SOURCED DIRECTLY FROM THE PRIVATE ESTATE ARCHIVE OF KENT H. JOHNSON. THESE ARE 100% AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTIFACTS FROM THE 1989-1990 PRODUCTION. THESE ARE THE ACTUAL CHEMICAL POLAROIDS USED ON THE STALLONE SET.
VINTAGE PRODUCTION STATE: THESE PHOTOS SHOW HONEST "BATTLE WEAR" FROM A BUSY MOVIE SET. EXPECT LIGHT SURFACE SCUFFS, HANDWRITTEN NOTES, AND FINGERPRINTS FROM THE CREW.
COLOR: THE POLAROID COLORS REMAIN VIBRANT AND STRIKING.
I AM CURRENTLY CATEGORIZING MORE ITEM, INCLUDING POLAROIDS SOURCED DIRECTLY FROM THE ESTATE OF PROPERTY MASTER KENT H. JOHNSON. I HAVE MANY MORE ITEMS AND WILL BE LISTING THEM AS FAST AS I CAN PROCESS THEM!
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