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Poster for "The Broken Rosary"



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Title: Poster for "The Broken Rosary"
Description: Color lithograph poster on paper. At the top reads "The Dubinsky Corporation presents a new comedy of Youth," under which in larger letters is the title. Under the title in smaller font is "by Kirkpatrick Boone Dealing with Marriage, Money and Baseball." The image portrays a man in a suit holding a cap and speaking to a woman in a long pink silk dress. The caption below reads: "Lanty - 'What are you so sore at me about anyhow?'"

Image ID: 89854
Creation
Date:
1914 ca.
Creator
Name:
Ackermann-Quigley Lithography Company
Collection
Name:
Genre: Posters
Additional
Information:
"The central figure of this absorbing dramatic offering is a priest who discovers that a lady of his parish is trying to marry off her youngest daughter to a millionaire who has just been divorced from his first wife. It is to prevent this union and to marry the girl to the real man of her choice that the clergyman is drawn into a maze of complications from which he eventually emerges triumphant." Oelwein (Iowa) Register; November 18, 1914.
Subjects: Theaters
Priests
Baseball
Posters
 

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Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research

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