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The Cameraman

A hapless newsreel man courts love through a lens.

What

An original 1928 MGM one-sheet for the great stone-faced comedian's studio debut.

Why

It framed romance and slapstick around a hand-crank camera.

Notice

Tripod, chase, and the reporter's pluck.

“Love chased through a lens”

Format

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

Size

$29.00

Provenance

Film
The Cameraman (1928), dir. Edward Sedgwick
Country / studio
United States · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Format
One-sheet (27 × 41 in.)
Poster published
U.S. theatrical one-sheet, 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. Star-portrait piece: sold as the artifact, the film named, the star incidental.

In the room

Where it would hang

The reproduction, framed and lit, in rooms built for looking. A rendering — your walls, your frame.

The Cameraman one-sheet reproduction, framed in a private screening room
The screening room

The Double Bill

Two one-sheets, hung as a pair — a double feature for your wall, at a pairing price of $270.00 for the two. Build one from any two one-sheets in the gallery.

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