Judge Priest (1934) Movie Poster- Stepin Fetchit Billed on Poster

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Title

Judge Priest (1934) Movie Poster- Stepin Fetchit Billed on Poster

Subject

Movie poster of Judge Priest

Description

This movie poster from the 1934 movie "Judge Priest" is notable for its inclusion of Stepin Fetchit on its list of stars. Barely any black actors were ever billed at all, and achieving fame was incredibly hard. Stepin Fetchit, however, managed to make a name for himself and become a famous actor, even becoming a millionaire at the height of his career.

Publisher

Public Domain Movies

Date

1934

Rights

Public domain resource.

Format

.jpg

Files

Judge_Priest_Poster.jpg

Citation

“Judge Priest (1934) Movie Poster- Stepin Fetchit Billed on Poster,” Hunter Library Omeka Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalhumanities.wcu.edu/omeka/items/show/14.