Object Details
Distributed by
Norman Studios, American, 1920 - 1928
Subject of
Stella Mayo
M.C. Maxwell
Alfred Norcom, American, 1897 - 1939
Chas Gaines
R.L. Brown
Clarence Rucker
Steve Reynolds, American, 1892 - 1945
Description
Lobby card for Regeneration.
The black and white lobby card features a still from the movie on the right side, depicting the body of a woman lying on a beach with a man standing over her. A decorative frame has been added around the top of the image. There is a quote about the movie underneath. It reads [“A GIRL, A MAN, CAST UPON / AN UNINHABITED ISLAND, A GARDEN / OF EDEN, THEN THE SERPENT—“]. On the left side is the text [The Norman Film Mfg. Co. / PRESENTS THE SUPER-FEATURE PHOTO-PLAY / "REGENERATION" / "A ROMANCE OF THE SOUTH SEAS"] followed by a list of the cast and other details about production. It also reads [LOVE – THRILLS – ROMANCE]. There is a thin black border around the contents of the lobby card. There is some slight discoloration and tearing on the lobby card. The back of the lobby card is blank. Some ink from the front side can be seen through the back.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1923
Object number
2013.118.136.1
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
lobby cards
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Place made
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title
A Cinema Apart: The Larry Richards Collection of Early Black Film
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Actors
Film
U.S. History, 1919-1933
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2013.118.136.1