Johnny Allegro Movie Poster: Museum Object and Cultural History
Johnny Allegro Movie Poster: Date made: 1949. associated individual: Raft, George. producer: Columbia Pictures.
The object in the museum catalogue
Poster for Johnny Allegro, a 1949 black and white film starring George Raft, George Macready, and Nina Foch. Johnny Allegro was produced by Columbia Pictures during the golden age of Film Noir. Ted Tetzlaff directed this crime drama about an ex-gangster working for the federal government to catch a crime lord.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date made: 1949
- associated individual: Raft, George
- producer: Columbia Pictures
- maker: Columbia Pictures
- Object Name: Poster
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 84 1/2 in x 41 in; 214.63 cm x 104.14 cm
- place made: United States
- Associated Place: United States: New York, New York City
- general subject association: Motion Pictures
- Subject: Movie
- Subject: Entertainment, Film
- ID Number: 2017.3021.027
- nonaccession number: 2017.3021
- catalog number: 2017.3021.027
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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