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Three-sheet film poster for The Bull Dogger

1922

Boley, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

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.

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Catalog reference: 2013.193

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