From Vanity Fair‘s website, an amazing slide show of lobby cards—“the gorgeous promotional posters that were a common sight in movie theaters from the early 20th century through the 1960s.” They’re from the collection of the late screenwriter Leonard Schrader, the brother of screenwriter-director Paul Schrader.
The slide show itself is here; Peter Biskind’s introductory essay is here.
To read more about this incredible trove of Hollywood ephemera, visit the collection’s official site.
