COWBOY AND THE SENORITA

Original British 17 inch x 11 inch 8 page Trade Advertisement supplement from Kinematograph Weekly for the 1944 Joseph Kane Western COWBOY AND THE SENORITA starring Roy Rogers, Mary Lee, Dale Evans, John Hubbard, Guinn “Big Boy” Williams, Fuzzy Knight and Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers.

Bad guy Craig Allen, gambler and town boss, tries to take a gold mine inherited by innocent Chip Williams on her seventeenth birthday. Roy and his pal ‘Teddy’ Bear ride to help the girl and her cousin..

Advert art by Dudley Pout (1908 – 1991). Born into a Kent farming community, Dudley Pout’s film poster career began with the East Kent Poster Service in Kent, who supplied hand painted film star portraits and foyer displays for local cinemas. Two years later he was offered a job managing the Stoll art studios in Chatham producing posters, foyer displays and press advertising. Joining the Metropolitan Police Reserve during the war he was approached by United Artists’ publicity manager who introduced him to Michael Balcon for whom he designed posters and publicity for “The Goose Steps Out”, “The Foreman Went to France”, “Went the Day Well?”, “The Black Sheep of Whitehall” and many more.

Plus a 17 inch x 11 inch Trade Advertisement for the 1944 Robert Florey Drama MAN FROM ‘FRISCO starring Michael O’Shea, Anne Shirley and Gene Lockhart; an 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch Trade Advertisement for the 1944 William Nigh Musical Comedy TROCADERO starring Rosemary Lane, Johnny Downs, Ralph Morgan and Dick Purcell; an 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch Trade Advertisement for the 1944 Joseph Santley Musical Comedy IN ROSIE’S ROOM starring Jane Frazee, Frank Albertson and Vera Vague and an 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch Trade Advertisement for the 1944 Joseph Santley Musical Comedy JAMBOREE starring Ruth Terry, George Byron and Paul Harvey.

The Advertisement is in very good condition with a vertical centre fold with 2 staple holes along it.