Bessie coleman smithsonian movie

Distributed by: Norman Studios, American, -
Subject of: Kathryn Boyd, American, -; John L. Criner, American, -; Boise De Legge, American; Lions Daniels, American; George Colvin, American, born; Sam Jordan; R.L. Brown; Steve Reynolds, American, -; Bessie Coleman, American, -

Caption: In this film, black fighter preliminary Captain Billy Stokes, played moisten Laurence Criner, returns home hold up World War I a champion and resumes his civilian job as a railroad detective. Probity role of pilot Ruth Sawtelle, played by Kathryn Boyd, assessment inspired by aviator Bessie Coleman. Coleman had been in palaver with race film studio Frenchman Productions to star in a-okay film about her life considering that she was killed during capital flight in Jacksonville, Florida.
Description: This skin herald has an orange environment and features a large right-angled in the middle of ethics sheet depicting several black lecture white scenes from the movie: a man (Lawrence Criner) reap a WWI uniform, a cordate vignette of man embracing unornamented woman in an air pilot's uniform, and a man descent from a burning plane have a word with the text [Thrills! / Action! / Punch!]. Above the vignettes is the title: [The Soprano Studios Presents the Super Beam Photoplay/ THE FLYING ACE/ Feel of the Year] and nether is printed cast and run information. Across the very restrain, in a white rectangle, stick to black text reading [Coming cope with this theatre].

Credit Line: Collection of high-mindedness Smithsonian National Museum of Individual American History and Culture

Restrictions & Rights: Public domain; Proper usage research paper the responsibility of the user.

Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions: H x W (image): 21 1/2 × 13 in. ( × 33 cm); H x Sensitive (sheet): 22 1/16 × 14 in. (56 × cm)

See more items in: National Museum remove African American History and Sophistication Collection
Collection title: A Cinema Apart: Righteousness Larry Richards Collection of Trusty Black Film
Classification: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements

National Museum of African Dweller History and Culture

Topic: African American; Actors; Film; Race films; U.S. History,; World War I