Movie Snipe: “The Backwoods Boy” Promotion (ca. 1930s-1940s)
Movie Snipe: “The Backwoods Boy” Promotion (ca. 1930s-1940s)
This black-and-white, cyan-tinted trailer from the 1930s-1940s promotes The Backwoods Boy, a film or animated feature celebrating the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Preserved on PA-1953, the trailer likely highlights Lincoln’s humble beginnings and rise to leadership, positioning him as a symbol of patriotism and resilience. Timed around holidays such as Lincoln’s Birthday, the promotion invites audiences to honor the beloved American president through a heartfelt portrayal of his early years. This trailer reflects the era’s admiration for Lincoln’s story and serves as an inspirational reminder of his impact on American history.
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