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The Waiters' Ball
A cook reads "Eat and Grow Thin."
What
A 1916 Triangle-Keystone one-sheet, 28 x 41.5 inches, for The Waiters' Ball, a comedy short.
Why
Roscoe Arbuckle directed and starred, and his nephew Al St. John played his rival.
Notice
The cook's book is titled "EAT AND GROW THIN," and the foot reads "Mack Sennett Production."
“A kitchen joke, 1916”
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 24x36" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Waiters' Ball (1916), dir. Roscoe Arbuckle
- Country / studio
- United States · Keystone Studios
- Format
- One-sheet (27 × 41 in.)
- Poster published
- U.S. one-sheet, colour lithograph, 1916
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
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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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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