Lonesome Cowboys Newspaper Advertisement

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This advertisement for screenings of Lonesome Cowboys at the Ansley Mall Mini Cinema was printed in the Great Speckled Bird the day before the theater was raided by police over reports of "obscene" content.

Courtesy of Special Collections & Archives, Georgia State University Library, Great Speckled Bird Collection.

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A black-and-white newspaper advertisement for the film Lonesome Cowboys. It features two people, one of whom appears to be moaning.

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