Box 7
Contains 48 Results:
CUBAN LOVE SONG, 1931
Promotional flyer, 4 pp. Lupe Velez plays a Havana peanut vendor who attracts opera singer Lawrence Tibbett in operetta musical, which included the popular hit, “The Peanut Vendor.” This song started a craze for dancing the rumba.
IT’S GREAT TO BE ALIVE, 1933
Promotional flyer, 4 pp. A bizarre sci-fi musical comedy about a pilot whose girl friend leaves him. He gets away and lands on an uninhabited island, then returns to find all males suffering from a disease that makes them infertile; he is the only male to escape this fate. Women now rule the world and he is in great demand. Film casts Brazilian born actor Raul Roulien as lead Carlos Martin.
STRICTLY DYNAMITE, 1934
Lobby card, close up of Lupe Velez and Jimmy Durante snuggling at the helm of a ship. Velez plays the role of Vera Mendez.
BORDER CAFÉ, 1937
Lobby card features Mexican-born leading lady of American B-films Armada, wearing a dance costume, in story set at a border café.
SING COWBOY SING, 1937
Lobby card (Painted over original title of TROUBLE IN TEXAS) Tex Ritter western with early appearance of Rita Hayworth (billed Rita Cansino) in Latino role Carmen Serano.
CITY STREETS, 1938
2 lobby cards which feature Leo Carillo, one of him in bed as Edith Fellows sings to him and second, a close up with Fellows.
LITTLE MISS ROUGHNECK, 1938
3 lobby cards for story in which Leo Carillo plays Mexican-American character Pascual Orozco. Cards have border art of Carillo, singing and playing. Border tears.
GIRL AND THE GAMBLER, 1939
Lobby card for story set on border of Mexico about Mexican Robin Hood El Rayo (played by Latino American Leo Carrillo) and a Cantina dancer.
GIRL FROM RIO, 1939
2 lobby cards for story set in Rio about a singer Marquita Romero played by Movita. In one card she wears a fur stole and greets two men, in second she performs with a band. Both cards have staining and lower right corner damage.
JUAREZ, 1939
Lobby card of story set in Mexico of 1863 about president Benito Juarez. Card features Paul Muni in the title role with Mexican citizens facing a firing squad.