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The Great Gatsby, 1926
The first Gatsby, lost but for cards.
What
A 1926 lobby card for The Great Gatsby, produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount.
Why
Herbert Brenon directed the first film of Fitzgerald's novel a year after it was published, with Warner Baxter as Gatsby and Lois Wilson as Daisy; the film is lost.
Notice
Hale Hamilton, Lois Wilson and Warner Baxter are named in the record.
“Gatsby's first party, vanished”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Great Gatsby (1926), dir. Herbert Brenon
- Country / studio
- United States · Famous Players-Lasky / Paramount Pictures
- Format
- Lobby card
- Poster published
- U.S. lobby card, 1926
- Source
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University
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.
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