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Classic Examples of Hand-lettering in Movie Titles

11/11/15

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The Adventures of Tartu - Hand-lettering in Movie Titles

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Last Edited: November 7, 2025

Publish Date: November 11, 2015

1. Harold Adler’s – Finian’s Rainbow

Classic examples of Hand-lettering in Movie Titles

2. Bend of the River Handlettering in Movie Titles - Classic, Bend of the River

3. Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow, Hand-lettering in Movie Titles - Classic

4. Clockwork Orange
Clockwork Orange - Handlettering in Movie Titles

5. Houdini in Terror Island

Houdini in Terror Island - Handlettering in Movie Titles

6. Tyron Power in Son of Fury (Might be more of a modified typeface, but it’s a beautiful thick serif.)

7. The Adventures of Tartu

The Adventures of Tartu - Hand-lettering in Movie Titles

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9. Hitchcock’s Anatomy of a Murder (by the brilliant Saul Bass)

Saul Bass - Handlettered movie titles/ poster

And a couple of happy endings for good measure – (These are gorgeous)

9. Love Happy – The End Love Happy - Movie Titles - The End

10. Citizen Kane – The End

Citizen Kane - Movie Title - The End

You can also download the font Hitchcock Type ( a bit of a schticky font, but decent nonetheless) from Typographia.org

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Other resources for Hand-lettered Movie Titles:

1. The Movie Stills Collection

2. Shill Pages, Classic Movie Titles Collection

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