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Red, black and yellow 1936 theatre poster for Benn W. Levy's play The Devil Passes, with a cartoon man in a black suit.

"The devil passes" by Benn W. Levy

Benn W. Levy, 1936

Poster for "Why Men Leave Home" by Avery Hopwood, showing a red heart split by a black crack and a WPA Federal Theatre Projec

"Why men leave home" by Avery Hopwood

Avery Hopwood, 1938

Poster for Hollywood Playhouse showing a timber cottage and a hanging sign reading "Will" with a wrought iron bracket.

Hollywood Playhouse [presents] "Will Shakespeare" by Clemence Dane His life and loves

Clemence Dane, 1938

Cartoon policeman with revolver and nightstick on a red and navy 1936 Federal Theatre comedy poster.

The Federal Theatre presents "I want a policeman" by Rufus King & Milton Lazarus Fastest moving comedy of the season…

Rufus King and Milton Lazarus, 1936

Poster with a woman on a telephone, a globe with an ear, and the words Keep Mum, The World Has Ears.

Keep mum - the world has ears

Edward T. Grigware, 1941

Wartime poster with a chrome faucet and the slogan 'No water, don't waste it!! No guns' on red and navy.

No water - no guns Don't waste it!!

William Tasker, 1941