Forty years after the character Marty McFly electrify the school ball with “Johnny B. Goode”, the red Gibson ES-345 that actor Michael J. Fox played in the classic Back to the Future Still disappeared. Now Gibson herself leads a global campaign to find it, with the right to site Official and support from the original cast of the film.
The initiative, called “Lost to the Future”, recalls that the instrument was originally rented from the famous Norman's Rare Guitars store in Los Angeles. When production tried to use it again in “Back to the Future-Part 2” in 1989, it had already mysteriously disappeared.
On Instagram, Gibson's Brand Experience director, MARK AGNESI, He said he has been looking for the guitar since 2009: “I started playing because of this scene. After 16 years of searching, today I ask for your help.”
In the campaign video, Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Harry Waters Jr. tell the story of ES-345-until they are interrupted by Huey Lewis, in a mood of total nostalgia.
Information about the guitar whereabouts can be sent through the website www.LostToTheFuture.com Until October 21, the date on which Marty McFly travels in time. The future, apparently, still keeps secrets.
