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Foolish Wives, Lobby Card

A smoker and a turbaned woman, 1922.

What

A 1922 Universal lobby card for Foolish Wives, an American silent drama written and directed by Erich von Stroheim.

Why

Von Stroheim also acted in it, and Universal released it under its Super-Jewel banner.

Notice

A tiny oval portrait and the title in white script sit in a cartouche at the bottom of the still, beside a drawn figure in a wide-brimmed hat.

“Von Stroheim's Universal drama”

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 18x24" cleanly.

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
Foolish Wives (1922), dir. Erich von Stroheim
Country / studio
United States · Universal Pictures
Format
Lobby card
Poster published
U.S. lobby card, in colour, 1922
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.

The same film, another screen

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