Poster for To Sir, with Love
date: label: Date
content: 1967
name: label: Created by
content: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
label: Distributed by
content: National Screen Service, American, 1920 - 2000
label: Subject of
content: Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022
label: Subject of
content: Christian Roberts, English
label: Subject of
content: Judy Geeson, English, founded 1948
label: Subject of
content: Suzy Kendall, British, born 1944
label: Subject of
content: Lulu, Scottish, born 1948
label: Subject of
content: James Clavell, American, 1924 - 1994
notes: label: Description
content: A poster for the film To Sir, With Love. The poster features a color image of Sidney Poitier against a white background. The tagline is printed at the top in blue ink, reading [A STORY AS FRESH AS THE / GIRLS IN THEIR MINIS… / AND AS COOL AS THEIR / TEACHER HAD TO BE!]. Poitier is wearing a dark suit and images of other actors from the film appearing across the front of his suit. He is leaning over with his hands appearing to rest on top of a blue rectangle with the title and billing information printed inside in white and yellow. A copyright notice is printed at the very bottom left corner: [1967 Columbia Pictures].
place: label: Place used
content: United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: East End, London, England, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Actors
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Film
label: Topic
content: Hollywood (Film)
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Youth
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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 Dow B. Ellis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.152.26
objectType: label: Type
content: posters
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © 1967 Columbia Pictures
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 36 x 14 in. (91.4 x 35.6 cm)