Author: (Norman Film). Title: Vintage African American Movie Theatre Handbill for This 1922 Film with an "All Colored Cast": "Norman Film Mfg. Co. / Presents / the 'Crimson Skull' / Co-Starring / Anita Bush and Lawrence Chenault / with an All Colored Cast / an Epic of Wild Life and Smoking Revolvers".
Description: [Norman Productions], [1922]. [1922]. [Norman Productions], [1922]. [1922]. Fine. - A 7-1/4 inch high by 4-5/8 inch wide broadsheet handbill printed on both sides with a superb illustration above the title on the front. A blank white box at the bottom of the verso, beneath the synopsis of the story, was intended for the movie house's name and show times. Fine. Promoted at the time as "Produced in the All-Colored City of Boley, Okla.", this Western Mystery Photo-play starred Anita Bush, Lawrence Chenault, Bill Pickett and Steve Reynolds. Fine .
Keywords: MOVIES; AFRICAN-AMERICAN; BLACK; ALL-COLORED CAST; BLACK HISTORY; CINEMA; AMERICANA; WESTERN; MYSTERY; EPHEMERA; HANDBILL; FLYER; FILM; PHOTO-PLAY; CRIMSON SKULL; BOLEY, OKLAHOMA; SILENT SCREEN.
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 99749
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