1935 RARE SPOOK SHOW WINDOW CARD - MEL ROY !
Original 1935 Spook Show / Mel Roy (WW Holly) Ghost Party- HUGE - approximately 28 x 22 inches. In very good condition with some bends as seen in the above photo. This window card is medium/heavyweight cardboard. Wonderful colors and imagery. "Ghosts From the Dead" show on May 14, 1935 at the Oriel Theatre in Glencoe. "Warning - This is a Scare Show"
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This is a vintage spook show or spookshow ghost show ghost party poster or window card. rare real and original melroy poster with antique magic imagery. Mel Roy was a popular psychic mystic such as sir arthur conan doyle or alexander the man who knows. Vaudeville style poster. Melroy is among a class of other magicians who performed spook shows, often to supplement their careers in magic. Others were el wyn vincent price bela lugosi heany bob nelson . There were zombie show and monster show written in the book ghostmasters . Bill neff , silkini . alexander , dr. silkini dr silkini were among the other spiritualistic seance performers of the 1920s and 1930s. Fraud mediums were in abundance in those early days - spirits conjured up by the likes of george marquis , doctor gwynne , dr jeckyl , dr jekyl of the mystic orient , heany ray-mond , herman weber , punjab newmann , arthur francisco , arthur bull , blackstone , thurston , and many others such as kara kum , dantini , virgil or valleau. Often, teenager were the only ones to show up at the drive in movie type of shows , which became quite a brawl at times! This poster goes very well with either antique halloween or german vintage halloween collections! It can serve was a backdrop to your collection! |