Lobby card for the film Juke Joint

Object Details

Printed by: Unidentified
Distributed by: Sack Amusement Enterprises, American, 1920 - 1979
Subject of: Bert Goldberg, American; Alfred N. Sack, American, 1898 - 1969; Spencer Williams, American, 1893-1969; Robert Orr, American

Description: Lobby card for the 1947 film Juke Joint. The card is white with colored images and blue, red and yellow text. In the top left corner is a blue-and-white image of a man and woman dancing. A Sack Amusement Enterprises logo is over the dancers. Printed below the dancers on the right side is [ALFRED N. SACK / presents / JULY / JONES / SPENCER / WILLIAMS]. A large color photographic image of men playing pool is at the center of the card. In the top right corner are two blue-and-white images of a man and woman dancing. In the bottom left corner is a black-and-white photographic image of a man on one knee looking through a keyhole. At the bottom of the card printed in yellow ink on a red background is [in JUKE JOINT] in large text. Printed below this in black ink on a white background is [A BERT GOLDBERG PRODUCTION] and [Distributed by SACK AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISES]. The right side of the card is stained and torn. The back of the card is blank.

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

1947

Restrictions & Rights: Public domain; Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Place used: United States, North and Central America
Place depicted: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States, North and Central America

See more items in: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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