Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 323

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(FILM.) Harlem on the Prairie. Full sheet poster, 42 x 28 inches; creases where folded, a few closed tears; small hole at the center conjunction of the folds. Np: Associated Features, 1937

Additional Details

Billed as the "first all-colored western musical" Harlem on the Prairie starred Herbert Jeffries and featured Mantan Moreland, a guaranteed hit-maker. Filmed on location at Murray's Dude Ranch, Apple Valley, California. The ranch was founded by N.B. Murray, a black businessman from Los Angeles. President and chief producer Jed Buell, spent less than $50,000 on this picture.