<i>King Cowboy</i> lobby card
date: label: date made
content: 1928
name: label: depicted
content: Mix, Tom
notes: label: Description
content: Original lobby card for the FBO film, <i>King Cowboy</i>. Robert De Lacey directed this 1928 silent western starring Tom Mix, Sally Blane, and Lew Meehan. This card depicts Tex Rogers towering over a terrified Arabian man.
label: Description
content: Lobby cards were once a popular form of advertisement for motion pictures. The publicity departments of Hollywood studios created cards featuring striking images of their latest films and delivered sets to theatres across the country. Lobby cards were created to entice future audiences and increase ticket sales
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0298.09
label: accession number
content: 2017.0298
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0298.09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lobby Card
label: Object Name
content: Poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 14 in; 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm