Movie Poster advertising "Five of Hollywood's Most Distinctive Stars": Museum Object and Cultural History
Movie Poster advertising "Five of Hollywood's Most Distinctive Stars": date made: 1987. depicted (sitter): Bogart, Humphrey. depicted (sitter): Cooper, Gary.
The object in the museum catalogue
This poster advertises the availability of videocassette movies starring "Five of Hollywood's Most Distinctive Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Gary Cooper, James Cagney, Bette Davis, and Errol Flynn." All five stars are pictured in spotlights on a burgundy, gray, and green background.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1987
- depicted (sitter): Bogart, Humphrey
- depicted (sitter): Cooper, Gary
- depicted (sitter): Davis, Bette
- depicted (sitter): Cagney, James
- depicted (sitter): Flynn, Errol
- Object Name: Poster
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 36 in x 22 in; 91.44 cm x 55.88 cm
- general subject association: Motion Pictures
- ID Number: 1987.0128.03
- accession number: 1987.0128
- catalog number: 1987.0128.03
- Credit Line: Dorothy P. Jacobs
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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