Mary Carlisle for It's In The Air, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Clarence Sinclair Bull, American, 1896 - 1979
1933
Black and white vintage print
Sheet: 13 × 10 in. (33 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 12 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (31.1 × 23.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.1167
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: upper left corner, black stamp and graphite "Dell Publishing COmpany, Inc. Name Carlisle, Mary" upper right corner, purple stamp and graphite "Kindly credit - photo by Clarence Sinclair Bull No B1062" / paper affixed to print, typed "YOUTHFUL> Mary Carlisle, charming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer featured player who "goes heavy in a light way" in her role for "Let Freedom Ring." The blonde actress portrays the role of a flapper vamp in Jack Benny's starring comedy being directed by Charles F. Riesner. Una Merkel, Ted Healy, Nat Pendleton and Harvey Stephens are also seen in the production." graphite "rennamed "Is in the Air"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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