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Complete set of 12 "The Silent Years" PBS 1971 Bowery Savings Bank posters

$ 28.5

Availability: 74 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Complete set of 12 "The Silent Years" PBS 1971 Bowery Savings Bank posters.
    1 Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush
    2 Rudolph Valentino in The Son of the Sheik
    3 D.W. Griffith's Intolerance
    4 Douglas Fairbanks Sr. in The Mark of Zorro
    5 Buster Keaton in The General
    6 John Barrymore in Beloved Rogue
    7 Mack Sennett's The Extra Girl with Mabel Normand
    8 Douglas Fairbanks Sr in The Thief of Bagdad
    9 D.W. Griffith's Orphans of the Storm with Lillian and Dorothy Gish
    10 D.W. Griffith's Sally of the Sawdust with W.C. Fields
    11 Rudolph Valentino in Blood and Sand
    12 Hunchback of Notre Dame
    Each poster is 12 x 17 with a 1/4 inch white border.  All posters have pin holes in the white border from hanging by a previous owner.  Two have minor tears that do not extend beyond the border. None of the posters have folds,  They will be shipped in tube.
    These promotional posters are from a Silent Films series hosted by Orson Welles that ran in Channel 13 in New York (WNET, PBS Station) through underwriting from Bowery Savings Bank.  This series ran for 12 weeks starting on July 6, 1971.