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Film stills scrapbook : Hark ye hark and Strings & strains.
- Title
- Film stills scrapbook : Hark ye hark and Strings & strains.
- Publication
- 1935.
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Details
- Description
- 1 scrapbook (17 photographs) : black and white; 21 cm
- Summary
- A scrapbook consisting of 17 black and white, 8 x 10 inch photographs, some with identifying labels, of stills from the short films Hark ye hark (1935) directed and produced by George M. Arthur, distributed by Paramount Pictures (as a Paramount headliner), featuring Ben Bernie ; Strings & strains (1935) (also known as Musical cocktail) directed and produced by George M. Arthur, distributed by Paramount Pictures (as one of the Paramount varieties), featuring Bob Crosby, and Anson Weeks and his Orchestra.
- Hark ye hark (1935): "Pleasing Musical Novelty. A lively and generally pleasing musical jamboree in which Ben Bernie and his gang provide music and clowning in their well-known vein. Following a bit on the theme of 'Take a Lesson from the Lark,' with appropriate scenic interpolations, there is a winter number sung by the boys in groups representing different lands." (The film daily, Mar. 13, 1935 ).
- Uniform Title
- Paramount headliner.
- Paramount varieties.
- Subjects
- Albums
- Albums > United States > Photographs
- Photographic prints
- African Americans in motion pictures
- Hark ye hark (Motion picture)
- Big bands in motion pictures > Photographs
- Crosby, Bob, 1913-1993, > depicted
- Strings & strains (Motion picture)
- Scrapbooks
- Motion pictures, American > Photographs
- Short films > United States > Photographs
- Marionettes in motion pictures
- Genre/Form
- Albums.
- Photographic prints.
- Scrapbooks.
- Note
- Hark ye hark (1935) is represented by 5 photographs of a dancing ensemble in a winter scene affecting ice skating. Ben Bernie is not depicted.
- Strings & strains (1935) is represented by 12 photographs including several featuring a black marionette/puppet.
- Title from spine.
- Compiled and bound at The New York Public Library.
- Contents
- Hark ye hark -- Musical cocktail -- Strings & strains.
- Call Number
- MFLB 1058 (Hark ye hark and Strings & strains)
- Title
- Film stills scrapbook : Hark ye hark and Strings & strains.
- Production
- 1935.
- Type of Content
- still imagetext
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Paramount headliner.Paramount varieties.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- MFLB 1058 (Hark ye hark and Strings & strains)