IMDB have what appears to be an image of the upper two thirds of a US 3 Sheet. So, an example of how eye-catching the one on display would have looked.
It was also touted by Fox as being 'The World's Greatest Motion Picture', which could explain the four daybill designs (possibly a greater advertising budget than most).
Yes I agree the film had most likely been allocated a much larger advertising budget than would have normally been the case.
The two following U.S.A. window card both push the big''The World's Greatest Motion Picure'' angle.
Excellent information and certainly much clearer images this time around, and thanks for sharing it with us Wil. It is great also for clearing up the origins of the photograph.
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The two following U.S.A. window card both push the big''The World's Greatest Motion Picure'' angle.
( Heritage Auctions )
Written on the rear that it was taken in Auckland 1928.
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Peter