Damn Yankees: Museum Object and Cultural History
Damn Yankees: publishing date: 1958. performing artist; depicted: Verdon, Gwen. publisher: Warner Brothers.
The object in the museum catalogue
This pressbook is for the 1958 Warner Bros. musical film Damn Yankees, directed by George Abbott and Stanley Donen and starred Gwen Verdon, Tab Hunter, and Ray Walston. This pressbook was distributed to movie theater owners for the purchase of posters and other material as marketing tools for promotion of this movie.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1958
- performing artist; depicted: Verdon, Gwen
- publisher: Warner Brothers
- Object Name: pressbook
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 17 in x 11 in; 43.18 cm x 27.94 cm
- place made: United States: California, Los Angeles
- ID Number: 1986.0370.10
- accession number: 1986.0370
- catalog number: 1986.0370.10
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.
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