- On View
- 1968 & Beyond Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- Manufactured by
- Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
- Subject of
- Poitier, Sidney, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022
- Houghton, Katharine, American, born 1945
- Date
- 1967
- Medium
- ink on poster board
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
- Description
- Lobby card features a color still from the film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" Sidney Poitier and Katharine Houghton's torsos face each other while both have their heads turned towards to the right of the frame; their glances are focused on something or someone off camera. Houghton wears a sleeveless, cream-colored blouse while Poitier wears a navy blue suit jacket and a patterned tie with repeated concentric circles. A white box with blue and red text in the bottom right corner reads, [Columbia Pictures presents a / Stanley Kramer / production / Spencer / Tracy / Sidney / Poitier / Katharine / Hepburn / guess who's / coming to dinner / and introducing / Katharine Houghton / Music by DeVol · Written by William Rose / Produced and directed by Stanley Kramer · Technicolor®]. Black type in the bottom left corner of the lobby card reads, [Copyright ©1967 by Columbia Pictures Corporation. All Rights Reserved].
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- lobby cards
- Topic
- Actors
- Film
- Hollywood (Film)
- Race relations
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.134.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1967 Columbia Pictures Corporation
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




