Lobby card for Girl in Room 20
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1949
name: label: Subject of
content: Spencer Williams, American, 1893-1969
label: Subject of
content: Geraldine Brock, American, born 1929
label: Created by
content: United Films, active ca. 1940s
notes: label: Description
content: A lobby card for the movie Girl in Room 20. The card is comprised of several images. One is a black-and-white image of two men and a woman. The woman (Geraldine Brock) is cowering in a chair and looking at one of the men who is making a fist and threatening the other man, who is down on the floor looking back up at him. There is another black-and-white image of the same woman standing in front of a counter in an office signing a document. She is dressed in a suit and hat and holding a purse. There is a man in a suit standing on the other side of a counter. In the upper proper right corner there is a red image of a woman dressed in a fur coat and holding a gun. In the lower proper right corner there is a a cartoon drawing also printed in red of a man punching another man. In the center and lower proper left there is text that reads [GERALDINE BROCK/ AS THE/ GIRL in ROOM 20/ Spencer WILLIAMS. July JONES/ OUTSTANDING COLORED CAST SMASH HIT].
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Race films
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David A. Lowrance
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.160.5
objectType: label: Type
content: lobby cards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)