Three-sheet film poster for The Bull Dogger
date: label: Date
content: 1922
name: label: Distributed by
content: Norman Studios, American, 1920 - 1928
label: Subject of
content: Richard Edward Norman, American, 1891 - 1960
label: Subject of
content: Bill Pickett, American, 1870 - 1932
label: Subject of
content: Anita Bush, American, 1883 - 1974
label: Subject of
content: Bennie Turpin
label: Printed by
content: Ritchey Litho Company, American, 1915 - 1928
notes: label: Description
content: A three sheet film poster for The Bull-Dogger. The poster has a black background with white border. At teh top in large white text is [THE NORMAN FILM MFG. CO. / PRESENTS / BILL PICKETT / World's Colored Champion / 'THE BULL-DOGGER']. Beneath this is a large color illustration of actor Steve Reynolds dressed in a cowboy hat, orange neckerchief, brown vest, purple shirt, and brown pants. He holds a rifle in one hand. Below and to the right is a color illustrated portrait of actress Anita Bush wearing a beige hat and red neckerchief, pictured from the shoulders up. To the right is a similar portrait of actor Bennie Turpin, wearing a suit jacket and tie and a hat. Beneath these portraits is an oval shaped color illustration of a scene from the movie of Bill Pickett bullfighting. At the bottom white text reads [BILL PICKETT FIGHTING A WILD MEXICAN BULL / Death Defying Feats of Courage and Skill / THRILLS! LAUGHS TOO! / Produced by NORMAN FILM MFG. CO. Jacksonville, Fla.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Boley, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
label: Place printed
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Men
label: Topic
content: Race films
label: Topic
content: Western films
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gay Young and Daniel Schindler
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.193
objectType: label: Type
content: three-sheet posters
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Pubic domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 74 9/16 × 37 7/8 in. (189.4 × 96.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 76 13/16 × 41 1/4 in. (195.1 × 104.8 cm)