Advertisement, The House of Pathe, Goldberg in the Movies
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9348Date:
May 16 1916Image Description:
Advertisement for Pathe Exchange film distributors from the May 6, 1916 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. The ad indicates that the syndicated cartoonist R. L. Goldberg, or Rube Goldberg, is now making animated movies. The copy offers a short biography of Goldberg to demonstrate his ability to understand human nature, his success in national syndication and to urge readers to ask their local newspapers and movie theaters to book Goldberg. The ad includes a headshot of Goldberg as well as a number of his cartoon characters.