Object Details
Manufactured by
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
Subject of
Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022
Katharine Hepburn, American, 1907 - 2003
Katharine Houghton, American, born 1945
Spencer Tracy, American, 1900 - 1967
Description
Lobby card features a color still from the film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" The image depicts Katharine Hepburn and Katharine Houghton seated at a table looking up at Spencer Tracy to the right of the frame. Sidney Poitier is shown standing next to the table, facing Tracy. A white box with blue and red text in the BL corner reads, [Columbia Pictures presents a / Stanley Kramer / production / Spencer / Tracy / Sidney / Poitier / Katharine / Hepburn / guess who's / coming to dinner / and introducing / Katharine Houghton / Music by DeVol · Written by William Rose / Produced and directed by Stanley Kramer · Technicolor®]. Black type in BL corner of lobby card reads, [Copyright ©1967 by Columbia Pictures Corporation. All Rights Reserved].
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1967
Object number
2014.134.1
Restrictions & Rights
© 1967 Columbia Pictures Corporation
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
lobby cards
Medium
ink on poster board
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Place used
United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Actors
Film
Hollywood (Film)
Race relations
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2014.134.1