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One-sheet poster advertising the movie "Gunfight in Abilene." The poster is printed on heavy white paper and has a horizontal orientation. The film starred Bobby Darin as a sheriff who refused to carry a gun, until a townsperson is killed in a skirmish between local farmers and ranchers. It premiered in 1967. This poster is part of a large collection of Western film posters donated to the Kansas Museum of History in 2007. All of the posters represent films with a Kansas connection.
Creator: Universal International
Date: between 1966 and 1967
Item Number: 224184
Call Number: 2004.78.18
KSHS Identifier: 2004.78.18
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Movies
Date - 1960s
Date - 1960s - 1967
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Poster - Theater
Places - Cities and towns - Abilene
Places - Counties - Dickinson
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/224184