The Ghost Breakers cinema slide

1940

Object On display

Glass Cinema lantern slide with black edging tape. This black and white slide is an advertisement for the film ‘The Ghost Breakers’ featuring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard distributed by Paramount Pictures. Several pieces of light brown tape adhered to all edges of the image. “THU FRI SAT” has been scratched in to the lower edge of the glass.

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Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

Previously on display

23 February 2025

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

Production dates
1940

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Group of items

Glass cinema slides

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179348

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-05. Sound and Colour → MI-05-C02

Measurements

80 x 80 x 3mm

Object Types

Glass slide/Pictorial

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