Lobby card for The Bronze Venus

Lobby card for The Bronze Venus.

The lobby card features a large yellow banner across the top reading [LENA HORNE] in red and [STAR SENSATION OF "CABIN IN THE SKY" and "STORMY WEATHER"] in blue. There is a red star on either side of “LENA HORNE”. Underneath the banner there is a black and white tinted image of of a band leader directing an orchestra against a blue background decorated with stars. There is green on either side of the image. The yellow banner continues below the image and reads [THE BRONZE VENUS] in blue. There is an image of Lena Horne standing and wearing a pink gown on the proper right side of the banner. There is an image of a quartet (The Basin Street Boys) under the yellow banner. The second man from the proper right side is holding a guitar. Each man is wearing a matching tuxedo with a tinted pink shirt and bowtie. There are blue stars, music notes, and music graphs in several areas on the background of the lobby card and on the yellow banners. There is blue text in the top proper right corner which reads [TODDY PICTURES CO. / Presents] There is an orange banner in the bottom proper left corner with blue text that reads [WITH / RALPH COOPER / LAWRENCE CRINER / BASIN STREET BOYS / The CATS and the FIDDLE / Produced by HARRY M. POPKIN / Directed by LEO POPKIN]. There is a thin blue border around the lobby card. There is blue text in the bottom proper left corner under the border. The text reads “COUNTRY OF ORIGIN U.S.A.”].

The back of the lobby card is blank, with some small areas of discoloration.

Transcribed by digital volunteers