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The Real Thing in Cowboys
Cupid in chaps.
What
A 1914 colour poster for the Western comedy The Real Thing in Cowboys, its tagline "cupid in chaps".
Why
The cowboy picture was still being invented in 1914, and its first great star was then making shorts by the dozen.
Notice
Goldie Colwell shares the sheet with the cowboy lead.
“The West played for a smile”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Real Thing in Cowboys (1914)
- Country / studio
- United States
- Format
- One-sheet (27 × 41 in.)
- Poster published
- U.S. theatrical one-sheet, 1914
- Source
- Library of Congress
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.
From Silent Hollywood
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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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