Ronald Colman in "If I Were King", from Movie Stars (R96-1) issued by Gum, Inc., Philadelphia
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
- Title: Ronald Colman in "If I Were King", from Movie Stars (R96-1) issued by Gum, Inc., Philadelphia
- Publisher: Gum, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Date: 1939
- Medium: Photolithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 5 in. (17.7 × 12.7 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 319, R96.25
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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