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Theater Advertisement

Description: Copy negative of a theater poster advertising Don Marlowe. The poster features photographs of Mr. Marlowe with several other t.v. and movie stars as well as a listing of Mr. Marlowe's t.v. and movie appearances.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actress

Description: Copy negative of a poster of a portrait of actress Mary Miles. She has curly blond hair and dark lipstick. Above her image are the words, "Movie Stars". Below the poster are three photographs of a man and a woman. Written above the poster is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old," and written beside it is, "Mary Miles Minter Star of 1916 to 1920".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actresses

Description: Copy negative of a scrapbook page covered in portraits of young movie stars. There is a large portrait of Mary Miles with the word, "Movie Stars" printed on it. Written across the top of the page is, "Movie Stars- 1916. 1918-1920". Written above the picture of of Ms. Miles is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Movie Stars Dancing

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing. She is wearing a black evening gown and he is wearing a black tuxedo. Beside the photograph is printed, "1936 1937" and above it text reads, "Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Throwing the golden loot of a string of victories into the show of their dreams ...A lavish, tingling love tilt...rolling in fun and, as with all their successes, Pandro S. Berman, producer, will have melodies composed by a great name in music."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actor

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping featuring the actor George O'Brien. Featured is a portrait of Mr. O'Brien wearing a suit and tie next to an image of three men dressed as cowboys on horseback. Above that image is text that reads, "George O'Brien, Ace star of the rugged outdoors... hard hitting he man with the box-office kick of a bucking bronc. In SIX action dramas staged on the frontiers of adventure. Produced by George Hirliman."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Poster for The Mysterians]

Description: Photograph of a movie poster for the film The Mysterians. This poster was drawn by science fiction writer Lt. Colonel Robert B. Rigg and depicts an alien invasion taking place in a desert somewhere on Earth. There are five UFOs in the upper left of the image that are shooting at two large satellite like structures that stand in the middle of the image. On the ground, soldiers and various explosions can be seen. There is a dome structure in the background of the image that is on fire and smoking. more
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement: We've Never Been Licked]

Description: Advertisement for the film, "We've Never Been Licked", that features two women and two men in uniform walking on the left side of the title with their arms linked together. Rows of military men saluting are visible in the bottom half of the page.
Date: 1943~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of the Texas Theatre Front]

Description: Street view photograph of the front of the Texas Theatre in Dallas at night. The movie theater has a multi-story facade, and is part of a strip of shorter buildings with cars parked in front of them. The theater has a long neon sign that says "Texas" with a star at the top, an illuminated over-hang, and a billboard poster for the movie "Wife, Doctor and Nurse" on the side of the building. There are handwritten notes on the back of the photo.
Date: 1937
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Poster from Rialto Theatre]

Description: Flyer from Rialto Theatre advertising the movie "Ice Palace" by Edna Ferber. At the left, it lists the actors with illustrations and quotes; to the right, are spaces for the audience to comment. The showtimes are listed at the bottom; handwritten notes include the name "Neil" at the head of the text and circles around the showtime "Tuesday - 6."
Date: 1960
Creator: Rialto Theatre
Partner: Sinton Texas Historical Museum

[Road to Zanibar c. 1940]

Description: Photograph of a carousel with horse-shaped jumpers in front of a barn. A flatbed truck is parked to its left. A Paramount movie poster advertising Road to Zanzibar stands in the foreground on the right.
Date: [1941..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stars appear]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an appearance by several film actors at a Fort Worth movie theater to promote a new release.
Date: November 10, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dr. George Hills movie poster exhibit broadcast interview]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a television broadcast of an interview with film historian Dr. George Hill on his movie poster collection and upcoming exhibition. The VHS footage features multiple close ups of notable posters with Hill speaking in the background of their significance and history with figures such as Duke Ellington. The second half of the footage features interviews with African American film directors on their thoughts about the exhibit.
Date: [1980..1995]
Duration: 3 minutes 38 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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