eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 5j300 CRIMSON SKULL pressbook '21 colored cowboys Anita Bush & Lawrence Chenault! Date Sold 8/26/2010Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 14" x 18 1/2"; 4 pages) (Learn More) The Crimson Skull, the 1921 Richard E. Norman silent "all colored cast" black African American mystery cowboy western ("An epic of wild life and smoking revolvers"; "Baffling Western Mystery Photoplay"; "Six Smashing Reels of Big Fights, Thrills and Punch"; "Made in the All-Colored City of Boley, Okla."; "All Colored Cast"; "6 Smashing Reels!") starring Anita Bush ("Little Mother of Colored Drama"), Lawrence Chenault (billed as "the versatile Lawrence Chenault"; "Playing a Triple Role"), Bill Pickett ("World's Champion Wild West Performer"; who only appeared in two films), Steve Reynolds ("the One Legged Marvel"), John Davidson, "and 30 Colored Cowboys". Note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of the pressbook, plus an image of an inside spread, but of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are selling (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners purchased pressbooks partly in order to create their newspaper advertising, and quite frequently cut them up for that purpose, it is rare to find a pressbook that IS complete and uncut! Condition: very good, NO CUTS. There are light brown stains around the edges of the pages of the pressbook. The pressbook is in otherwise pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades
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