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The Gold Rush, Trade Advertisement
A tramp in a doorway hung with icicles.
What
A 1925 trade advertisement for The Gold Rush from Motion Picture News, placed for United Artists and addressed to theatre owners.
Why
The ad quotes a telegram from Aaron Jones of Jones, Linick and Schaeffer saying the film broke the house record at the Orpheum in Chicago.
Notice
A boxed panel announces the film "Breaks Records of 17 Years", and "NOW BOOKING" runs above the United Artists names at the foot.
“The box office, by telegram”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- The Gold Rush (1925), dir. Charlie Chaplin
- Country / studio
- United States · United Artists
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- U.S. trade-paper advertisement, halftone, 1925
- 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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