Photograph of Julius Carry as Sho'nuff from the film The Last Dragon: Museum Object and Cultural History
Photograph of Julius Carry as Sho'nuff from the film The Last Dragon: Date: 1985. Created by: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919. Subject of: de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968.
The object in the museum catalogue
A black-and-white photograph with the image of Julius J. Carry III as the character Sho'Nuff in The Last Dragon. Carry is wearing a vest with wide shoulders, leopard belt and leather studded wrist cuffs. Black lettering under image reads [JULIUS J. CARRY III/as/SHO'NUFF/in/Berry Gordy's/THE LAST DRAGON].
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1985
- Created by: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
- Subject of: de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968
- Subject of: Julius J. Carry III, American, 1952 - 2008
- Type: gelatin silver prints
- Type: portraits
- Medium: photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions: H x W (Sheet): 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Actors
- Topic: Film
- Object number: 2013.49.10
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, "I am the Master, Sho'Nuff!" Gift of Naomi Carry in loving memory of Julius J. Carry, III
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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