About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_1101
  • Title[Dinner for movie premiere]
  • SummaryFour dignitaries dining before banner reading "Brooklyn" on the occasion of a movie premiere, perhaps "It Happened in Brooklyn." Caption: "Borough President Cashmore, Democratic county leader, left, and John R. Crews, extreme right, Republican county chief, dine at Joe's Restaurant, Fulton St., before Brooklyn's first world movie premiere at Loew's Metropolitan Theater. Mrs. Crews and Edward C. Dowden of Loew's complete the party."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 12, 1947; "Eagle Staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMotion pictures -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dinners and dining -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Film Industry: "It Happened in Brooklyn"