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This polychrome-lithographed lobby card advertises the film "Splendor in the Grass." The screenplay for the 1961 film was written by William Inge and based on his personal experience growing up in Independence, Kansas. Inge won an Academy Award for this film.
Creator: Warner Brothers Pictures
Date: 1961
Item Number: 223517
Call Number: 1986.119.2
KSHS Identifier: 1986.119.2
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Advertising
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Writers
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Movies
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Plays
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Programs & advertisements
Date - 1960s - 1961
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Poster
People - Notable Kansans - Inge, William
Places - Cities and towns - Independence
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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