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Rival Romeos

Oswald courts, Morgan prints.

What

A Morgan Litho Co. poster for Rival Romeos, released by Universal on 5 March 1928, from the collection of the Walt Disney Family Foundation by way of David Bossert's book.

Why

Walt Disney directed it; the cartoon entered the public domain on 1 January 2024.

Notice

Two suitors and one Oswald, in the flat bright colour of the lithographer.

“Romance as slapstick”

Format

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

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
Rival Romeos (1928), dir. Walt Disney
Country / studio
United States · Winkler Pictures / Universal Pictures
Printer / stone
Morgan Litho Co.
Format
One-sheet (27 × 41 in.)
Poster published
U.S. theatrical poster, 1928
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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