The following is a collection of print media from the initial runs of 1958's "I Bury the Living" in the Pacific Northwest.

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I Bury the Living (1958)
Cemetery director Robert Kraft discovers that arbitrarily changing the status of plots from empty to occupied on the planogram causes the death of the plots' owners.
Director: Albert Band
Writer: Louis Garfinkle
Stars: Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel, Peggy Maurer
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Bop Girl (1957)
To prove his theory that rock and roll is on its way out, a sociologist tries to convince a "bop" singer to switch to calypso, much to the ire of her Hollywood nightclub manager.
Director: Howard W. Koch
Writers: Arnold Belgard, Hendrik Vollaerts
Stars: Judy Tyler, Bobby Troup, Margo Woode

Bayou (1957)
A New York architect meets a Cajun beauty in a remote bayou village.
Director: Harold Daniels
Writer: Edward I. Fessler
Stars: Peter Graves, Lita Milan, Douglas Fowley

The Last Mile (1959)
A prison break is attempted the same night an execution occurs on death row.
Director: Howard W. Koch
Writers: Milton Subotsky, Seton I. Miller, John Wexley
Stars: Mickey Rooney, Frank Overton, Michael Constantine


July 8, 1959 ad (Portland)


July 9, 1959 ad (Portland)


July 11, 1959 ad (Portland)


February 4, 1959 ad (Seattle)


I Bury the Living (1958) poster


Bayou (1957) poster


Bop Girl (1957) poster


The Last Mile (1959) poster


I Bury the Living (1958) trailer
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