Emergency Call cinema slide

United States, 1933

ACMI has endeavoured to contact the owners of these objects since their deposit in 2015. Unfortunately this has been unsuccessful. We would welcome any information to identify the owners.

Object
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Slide features imagery with a monochromatic emulsion that has then been hand painted with coloured pigments or dye. TEXT on the slide reads: Radio Pictures presents Bill Boyd with William Gargen Wynne Gibson in Emergency Call A spell-binding drama! Hurricane Speed! Heart-burning Romance! A Radio Picture Not suitable for General Exhibition

Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

Previously on display

15 June 2023

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

director

Edward Cahn

production company

RKO Radio Pictures

Production places
United States
Production dates
1933 c. 1920-1950

Appears in

Group of items

Glass cinema slides

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO179917

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-05. Sound and Colour → MI-05-C02

Measurements

82 x 82 x 1mm

Object Types

3D Object

Glass slide/Pictorial

Materials

glass, ink, emulsion, tape

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