Thunder Riders & The Ramblin’ Galoot

Selected posters and lobby advertisements featuring key scenes and lead actors in silent western films, circa 1910-1930.

Complete description of the collection: Western Silent Film Lobby Card Collection (Call Number: WA MSS S-2553); additional images from the collection: Western Silent Film Lobby Card Collection Images.

“Thunder Riders”

Buddy Roosevelt in “The Ramblin’ Galoot”

“The Pony Express,” A James Cruze Production

“The Covered Wagon,” A James Cruze Production

Don Coleman in “The Bronc Stomper”

Tom Mix and “Tony” the Wonder Horse in “Horseman of the Plains”

et tu, ubu?

Poster designed by Alfred Jarry for the premiere of Ubu Roi, 1896.

 

and a later poster advertising the “Expojarrysition” organized by the Collège de Pataphysique in 1953.