About This Item

  • Call NumberTHEA_0087
  • Title[Marquee showing Footlight Parade]
  • SummaryNight view from left of marquee of Strand Theater, derelict but still standing at 647 Fulton Street in Fort Greene; "FOOT LIGHT PARADE" in enormous electric lights above marquee; marquee with names of cast: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell; doorman in left foreground looking into camera; a few pedestrians (extremely blurred) on sidewalk in right foreground.
  • Date[1933?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsnight photographyphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectTheaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marquees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Theatres: Strand Theatre