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Manufactured by:
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919  Search this
Subject of:
Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this
Katharine Hepburn, American, 1907 - 2003  Search this
Katharine Houghton, American, born 1945  Search this
Spencer Tracy, American, 1900 - 1967  Search this
Medium:
ink on poster board
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
lobby cards
Place used:
United States, North and Central America
Date:
1967
Description:
Lobby card features a color still from the film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" The image depicts Katharine Hepburn and Katharine Houghton seated at a table looking up at Spencer Tracy to the right of the frame. Sidney Poitier is shown standing next to the table, facing Tracy. A white box with blue and red text in the BL corner reads, [Columbia Pictures presents a / Stanley Kramer / production / Spencer / Tracy / Sidney / Poitier / Katharine / Hepburn / guess who's / coming to dinner / and introducing / Katharine Houghton / Music by DeVol · Written by William Rose / Produced and directed by Stanley Kramer · Technicolor®]. Black type in BL corner of lobby card reads, [Copyright ©1967 by Columbia Pictures Corporation. All Rights Reserved].
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Film  Search this
Hollywood (Film)  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.134.1
Restrictions & Rights:
© 1967 Columbia Pictures Corporation
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57a126e2e-0994-4ffe-b526-6874fd63b323
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.134.1