Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 325

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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(FILM.) LOUISE BEAVERS. Prison Bait. One sheet poster, 27 x 41 inches, archival paper backed; creases where folded; some light wear to the blank top edge. Np, Harry Popkin, 1939
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Prison Bait was the all black cast answer to the successful white crime series that starred Leo Gorsey, Huntz Hall and the East Side Kids. Here we have Louise Beavers as the kindly warden of a reform school, and Harlem's "Tuff Kids." "A Million Dollar Picture" according to the poster. "Gone With the Wind," the same year was touted as the "Million Dollar Movie."