Description
An authentic original 35mm film reel of the theatrical trailer for the first Ghostbusters movie (1984), distributed by National Screen Service (NSS).
The reel features the green “NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE” label with code R8400415, the title “GHOSTBUSTERS”, and the text “SPECIAL PREVIEW FOR ALL AUDIENCES BY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA” with code P40124.
This is original theatrical material used in cinemas to promote the film upon its 1984 release (not a home or later copy).
In excellent condition: minimal wear, no cuts or obvious damage.
The reel features the green “NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE” label with code R8400415, the title “GHOSTBUSTERS”, and the text “SPECIAL PREVIEW FOR ALL AUDIENCES BY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA” with code P40124.
This is original theatrical material used in cinemas to promote the film upon its 1984 release (not a home or later copy).
In excellent condition: minimal wear, no cuts or obvious damage.
Value for Ghostbusters fans
For a true Ghostbusters fan, this piece holds enormous value, especially from an emotional and collecting standpoint:
- Pure ’80s nostalgia: It’s an authentic fragment of the 1984 cinematic experience. Not just a gadget or reproduction, but the physical material loaded into cinema projectors to introduce the film to the audiences of the time.
- Rarity: Original 35mm trailers distributed by NSS are extremely hard to find. Most theatrical reels were destroyed or recycled after use. Owning the one from the first Ghostbusters, with original labels and codes intact, is a dream for hardcore franchise collectors.
- Cinematic authenticity: It allows you to touch the history of analog cinema. Many fans consider it a “museum piece” that connects directly to the magical moment the film became a cultural phenomenon.
- Display and pride: Ideal for display in a showcase alongside posters, lobby cards, proton packs, or minifigures. It conveys a vintage charm that no Blu-ray, 4K, or replica can replicate.









Reviews
There are no reviews yet.