The Jackie Robinson Story lobby card

Date1950

DescriptionA color reproduction lobby card titled, "The Jackie Robinson Story." It depicts Robinson in a suit in front of a microphone at a press conference. There are three men in the picture wearing suits. The man at the table is actor Minor Watson as Branch Rickey. The lower left side show Robinson at bat with the words, "Jackie Robinson, 'The pride of Brooklyn,' as himself." It also includes the names of the actors, their roles, director, writers, and producer's name. It is numbered 50 out of 330 on the bottom right corner. The reverse side (not shown) is blank.

Object numberB-1996-0187-03

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Pathé Frères (U.S.)

Subject Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972

Subject Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

Subject Rickey, Branch, 1881-1965

Attributes

Classificationsephemera

Collection NumberBA EPH Ephemera

Dimensions14 x 11 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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