Movie Posters in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance also seem to be different than what I would have expected. On every poster James Stewart’s name is Billed above John Wayne’s. You would at least expect them to be side by side? No? Even then, Stewart’s name appears first. And though some might argue that they…

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In Movies, Billing is a big deal. Billing refers to Order, Place, Size, and Color of your name as it appears on The Marquee, Posters, Advertising, Film Trailer, and on Screen, etc. – if at all. In The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance I noticed some interesting Billing anomalies. Between 1949–1957 and 1959–1974 John Wayne…

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