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Image Title: The Norman Film M'f'g Co. Presents The Crimson Skull Baffling Western Mystery Photoplay /, 1921

Date: 1921

Summary: Three panel motion picture poster for "The Crimson Skull" showing, in the top panel, a woman resisting the embrace of a man attempting to kiss her; in the middle panel appear the title and credits along with bust portraits of "Anita Bush" and "Lawrence Chenault"; the bottom panel shows "the one legged marvel, Steve Reynolds" holding a bottle of liquor and standing next to a horse, and Death, as a skeleton, standing at the rear end of the horse, facing Reynolds and gesturing for him to come; at the top of the bottom panel appears: Norman Film MFG. Co. Jacksonville, Fla.

Notes: Poster in three parts with slight overlap between each panel (the size indicated above represents the combined total height of each panel, each panel height is approx. 67.6 cm.).

Subjects: African Americans--Performances & portrayals--1920-1930
Bush, Anita,--1883-1974--Performances
Chenault, Lawrence,--1877---Performances
Cowboys--1920-1930
Pickett, Bill,--ca. 1860-1932--Performances
Westerns--1920-1930

Original Media: Chromolithograph|Poster

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