Dating The Tora! Tora! Tora! Daybills
Tora! Tora! Tora! was released in the U.S.A. on the 23rd of September, 1970 ( IMDB ). The film according to IMDB was released in Australia on the 29th Of July. 1971 but this is incorrect as the Australian The Film Weekly yearbook lists is as the 26th of November, 1970 in Sydney.
The colour daybill printed by M.A.P.S. was for the 1970 Australian first release. The second blue daybill of the same design again printed by M.A.P.s. has the new G in a triangle classification with the original colour version having the For General Exhibition on it. The amended classification presentation dates the blue daybill as being a very late 1971 or later second printing. There is no evidence of a re-release.
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