Lobby card for Intruder in the Dust: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

The lobby card depicts three men in a room. The man to the far left is sitting and appearing to be getting either dressed or undressed. The man in the middle is kneeling in front of the fireplace in the room. The third man is standing to the far right and making eye contact with the sitting man. He wears blue overalls over a red shirt. The lobby card has text in the bottom left corner that reads "M.G.M. presents/ Intruder/ In the Dust/ Starring David Brian - Claude Jarman Jr. / Juano Hernandez/ A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture."

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1949
• Distributed by: National Screen Service, American, 1920 - 2000
• Produced by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., founded 1924
• Subject of: David Brian, 1914 - 1993
• Subject of: Claude Jarman Jr., born 1934
• Subject of: Juano Hernández, 1896 - 1970
• Type: lobby cards
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W (Image): 9 13/16 × 12 7/8 in. (25 × 32.7 cm)
• Dimensions: H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.5 cm)
• Place used: United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Actors
• Topic: American South
• Topic: Film
• Topic: Hollywood (Film)
• Topic: Justice
• Topic: Race discrimination
• Object number: 2013.118.117.3
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © 1949 Loew's Incorporated Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.