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(FILM—WILLIAMS, SPENCER.)

Son of Ingagi.

Large folding “publicity”

sheet for Spencer Williams’ comic-horror

film; 17 x 21

3

/

4

inches; creases at the folds

with a couple of short closed tears.

Dallas, 1940

[600/900]

A scarce promotional sheet for the legendary

black writer, director, and actor, Spencer

Williams. Son of Ingagi was a tongue-in-cheek

send-up of the sort of low budget horror films

common to the late 1930’s into the 1940’s.

268

(FILM.) LEE, CANADA.

Photo-

graphic portrait.

Gelatin silver print

photograph 9 x 11 inches; tiny chip to the

upper right corner; pin holes at the cor-

ners, not affecting the image.

INSCRIBED

AND SIGNED

.

Np, 1940’s

[350/500]

A very affecting portrait of the jockey, boxer and

actor Lionel Cornelius Canegata (1907-1952),

or Canada Lee as he chose to be known.

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