Object Details
- Description
- Original lobby card for Universal International Pictures’ 1954 motion picture, Sign of the Pagan . Douglas Sirk directed this biographical drama about the life of Attila the Hun. Jeff Chandler, Jack Palance, and Ludmilla Tchérina star in this film. This card depicts a variety of scenes and characters from the movie.
- Lobby cards were once a popular form of advertisement for motion pictures. The publicity departments of Hollywood studios created cards featuring striking images of their latest films and delivered sets to theatres across the country. Lobby cards were created to entice future audiences and increase ticket sales.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1954
- ID Number
- 2009.0017.62.01
- accession number
- 2009.0017
- Object Name
- Movie Stills
- card
- lobby card
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 14 in; 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Movie
- Record ID
- nmah_656378
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-abaf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
