The Air Circus

The Air Circus

Lantern Slide

Fox Film Corporation

Distribution company

Fox Film Corporation

Production company

Howard Hawks

Director
American, 1896–1977

Lewis Seiler

Director
American, 1890–1964

The Air Circus

1928
Gelatin silver on glass with applied color
Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 in. (8.3 × 10.2 cm)
Gift of Dwight Cleveland
2023.0012.0013
Inscriptions Printed in red ink on recto of mount, TC: THE AIR CIRCUS
Printed in black ink on recto of mount, left side: NATIONAL STUDIOS, INC. \ Formerly Excelsior Illustrating Co., Inc.
Printed in black ink on recto of mount, right side: 228-232 West 56th Street, N. Y.
Printed in black ink on recto of mount, bottom: MADE IN U.S.A. \ PATENTED JULY 1, 1924
Handwritten in black ink on recto of glass, BC: BIG SPECIAL TOMORROW
Stamped in black ink on verso of mount, right side: 20229

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