RICHARD BARTHELMESS MASSACRE SPECIAL MOVIE POSTER 1934 NATIVE AMERICANS SIOUX

Description

this is a very rare original special poster featuring richard barthelmess in massacre.
richard barthelmess played the part of a Native American Indian, Joe Thunderhorse, the son of a Sioux chief.
film also starred ann dvorak.
1934.
this was one of the 1st major hollywood films to seriously address americas mistreatment of its Native Americans.
this story very loosely based on the life of john collier, who was the head of the bureau of Indian affairs in FDR's 1st term.
he made great efforts to improve the treatment of Native American Indians.
poster measures 22"x33.25."
offers very nice image of barthelmess & reviews.
very nice condition.
some clean edge/fold line tears.
terrific vintage movie item!