This original Australian 1 Sheet movie poster for Operation Heartbeat (1969) captures the high-stakes drama of this medical thriller. Serving as the pilot film for the long-running television series Marcus Welby, M.D., the movie stars Robert Young, James Brolin, and Anne Baxter, exploring the tension and dedication found within the walls of a busy hospital.
Measuring 101cm x 68.5cm, the poster features classic theatrical artwork that highlights the human drama and urgency of the medical profession, a style synonymous with late 60s dramatic cinema.
Graded in Very Good condition, it is a well-preserved example with only minor signs of handling and age. The folded format is authentic to its original theatrical release, making it a genuine piece of television and film history.
An essential collectible for fans of classic medical dramas or collectors of vintage Australian movie posters, this piece serves as a timeless tribute to the beginning of one of the most iconic characters in medical fiction.