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The Thief, Dmitry Moor
A grin, a jemmy and a hand in the dark.
What
Dmitry Moor's bill for "The Thief", a cinema drama in four acts, made before 1917.
Why
Moor became one of the leading Soviet poster artists; before the revolution he drew bills like this one for the cinema.
Notice
The raised hand and the light from a door do the work of a whole scene.
“A master's first cinema”
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
- Vor (1916)
- Country / studio
- Russian Empire
- Designer
- Dmitry Moor
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- Russian Empire film bill, 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.



