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Behind the Make-Up, Lobby Card

A man between two women, close.

What

A 1930 Paramount lobby card for Behind the Make-Up, an American pre-Code drama.

Why

Robert Milton directed it with Dorothy Arzner, uncredited, from Mildred Cram's short story "The Feeder".

Notice

A clown's face in tears tops the yellow side panel, which lists Hal Skelly, Fay Wray and William Powell above "A Paramount Picture".

“A clown's tears, backstage”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 24x36" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
Behind the Make-Up (1930), dir. Robert Milton and Dorothy Arzner
Country / studio
United States · Paramount Pictures
Format
Lobby card
Poster published
U.S. lobby card, 1930
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.

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