(ENTERTAINMENT--FILM). Group of 21 promotional film photographs featuring Louise Beavers. 8 x 10 inches; generally minor wear, some captioned in negative, most captioned in ink or pencil on verso. Various places, 1934-60 and undated
Louise Beavers (1900-1962) was one of the first Black actresses with a long Hollywood career, although she was generally cast in only a limited range of roles. This lot includes scenes from Scandal Street, West of the Pecos, Annapolis Farewell, Wives Never Know, Love in a Bungalow, South of Dixie, Delightfully Dangerous, Young Widow, I Dream of Jeannie, Teenage Rebel, All the Fine Young Cannibals (one of her final roles from 1960, featuring Robert Wagner and Pearl Bailey, illustrated), and more. Includes 2 duplicates.
