- Distributed by
- 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, American, founded 1935
- Subject of
- Trevor, Claire, American, 1910 - 2000
- Blane, Sally, American, 1910 - 1997
- Washington, Fredi, American, 1903 - 1994
- Robinson, Bill "Bojangles", American, 1878 - 1949
- Dwan, Allan, Canadian American, 1885 - 1981
- Wurtzel, Sol M., American, 1890 - 1958
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 38 1/4 × 25 1/2 in. (97.2 × 64.8 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 41 1/16 × 27 1/16 in. (104.3 × 68.7 cm)
- Description
- This illustrated film poster depicts two women with one little girl between them. In the upper left hand corner is a newspaper with [A STORY OF MOTHER-LOVE / THE NEWS PAPERS / WOULD NOT PRINT!]. In the upper right hand corner one woman, shown from the shoulders up, has her arm around a little girl. Both wear lavender coats. The other woman is on the left hand side halfway along the margin, shown from the neck up, facing towards the other woman and little girl. Next to her head in large blue text it reads "ONE MILE/ FROM HEAVEN." Below this, in darker green lettering against a light green background is the cast: [Claire TREVOR / Sally BLANE / Douglas Fowley / Fredi WASHINGTON / AND Bill ROBINSON]. In the lower left corner is the logo for 20th Century Fox Film Corporation.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- A Cinema Apart: The Larry Richards Collection of Early Black Film
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- Type
- posters
- Topic
- Advertising
- Film
- Hollywood (Film)
- Motherhood
- Race relations
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.118.69
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




