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Movie poster "Nurse Marjorie" by William Desmond Taylor, 1922. Creator: Rohman, Eric (1891-1949). Movie poster "Nurse Marjorie" by William Desmond Taylor, 1922. Creator: Rohman, Eric (1891-1949)
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Movie poster "Nurse Marjorie" by William Desmond Taylor, 1922. Creator: Rohman, Eric (1891-1949). Movie poster "Nurse Marjorie" by William Desmond Taylor, 1922. Creator: Rohman, Eric (1891-1949)
Movie poster "Nurse Marjorie" by William Desmond Taylor, 1922. Private Collection
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This movie poster for "Nurse Marjorie," created in 1922, showcases the allure and intrigue of the early days of cinema. Designed by the renowned graphic artist Eric Rohman (1891-1949), the poster serves as a testament to the communication design innovations of the era. The image features Mary Miles Minter in the titular role, her expressive eyes drawing the viewer in, while the subtle use of color and bold typography create a sense of excitement and mystery. William Desmond Taylor, a pioneering filmmaker of the silent era, directed "Nurse Marjorie," which tells the story of a young woman who becomes a nurse to save her father's reputation. The movie was produced during the golden age of American cinema, a time when the medium was still in its infancy and the possibilities seemed endless. The poster was created using offset printing, a technique that allowed for mass production and distribution, making it accessible to a wider audience. The use of high-quality offset printing helped to elevate the status of movie posters as works of fine art, paving the way for the graphic design industry as we know it today. This rare and beautiful poster, now part of a private collection, is a reminder of the rich history of cinematography and the role that graphic design played in bringing the magic of the movies to life. The intricate details of the poster, from the delicate shading to the precise alignment of the text, speak to the skill and artistry of Eric Rohman and the impact he had on the field of poster and graphic design. In summary, this movie poster for "Nurse Marjorie" is a stunning example of the communication design innovations of the early 20th century, showcasing the allure of the silent film era and the talent of both William Desmond Taylor and Eric Rohman.
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