"Texas" Movie Premiere

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20045556

Description

The Southwest Premiere of the Motion Picture, "Texas" is being held at the Hollywood Theater in Fort Worth, Texas. As a promotion for the film, employees are dressed in hats worn by the movie stars in "Texas." Left to right are, Tommy Welsh, Janice Jackson, and James Turney. Mr. Welsh is looking dignified in George Bancroft's stovepipe hat. He is also dressed in a tuxedo. Miss Jackson is wearing a dress and one of the costume hats. She is mimicking the jaunty angle at which William Holden wore his light sombrero. Mr. Turney is dress in a double breasted suit and the gray beaver top hat belonging to Edgar Buchanan.

Archival Date

1941-09-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1229

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Dresses; Tuxedoes; Hats; Suits (Clothing); Motion pictures