Poster for Black Caesar
date: label: Date
content: 1973
name: label: Created by
content: American International Pictures, 1956 - 1980
label: Subject of
content: Fred Williamson, American, born 1938
label: Subject of
content: Larry Cohen, American, born 1941
label: Subject of
content: Minnie Gentry, American, 1915 - 1993
label: Owned by
content: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
notes: label: Description
content: Poster for the film Black Caesar. The poster is white with a green square with a blue border at center. At the center of the poster are illustrated images from the movie. At the top of the green square in purple text is “HAIL CAESAR.” Below this in red text is “Godfather of Harlem!” At the bottom of the poster with the bottom most movie images is the movie’s title in black text. Below this in red text is “…The Cat with the .45 caliber Claws!” A list of actors, directors and producers is at the bottom of the poster in black text. At the bottom right corner inside black outlined square is “Music composed and performed by JAMES BROWN…”
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Blaxploitation films
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Funk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Soul (Music)
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2008.7.10
objectType: label: Type
content: posters
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 1973 American International Pictures, Inc
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 41 1/8 × 26 in. (104.4 × 66 cm)