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Edward Arnold in "You Can't Take It With You", from Movie Stars (R96-1) issued by Gum, Inc., Philadelphia

Publisher Gum, Inc.
1939
Not on view
Trade cards from Movie Stars (R96-1) issued by Gum, Inc., Philadelphia. Approximately 120 large-scale cards in set. Black and white portrait poses of some the biggest Hollywood stars of the 1930s. Lower border includes actor's name, movie, movie studio and Aquatoned in U.S.A. Back is usually blank although some cards include advertising for free Movie Portraits with each piece of Star Bubble Gum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Edward Arnold in "You Can't Take It With You", from Movie Stars (R96-1) issued by Gum, Inc., Philadelphia
  • Publisher: Gum, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Date: 1939
  • Medium: Photolithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 × 4 15/16 in. (17.8 × 12.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 319, R96.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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