(MUSIC) ROBINSON BILL In Person the Dark Cloud of Joy Bill R

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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700

(MUSIC.) ROBINSON, BILL. In Person, the Dark Cloud of Joy, Bill Robinson, Fanchon & Marco Revue, Rube Wolf, and on the Screen "The President Vanishes." Letterpress poster for a Live show and movie, 22x14 inches; some slight wear to the corners. Np, circa 1934

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An uncommon poster for a live revue and a film showing at a black theatre. In the 1920s through the 1950s white theatres would often open late at night for the African-American community, a practice the came to be called a "Midnight Ramble." These shows would sometimes include live music and other acts.