Crowd gathered in front of theaters during "Distant Drums" premiere - Saint Augustine, Florida

Title

• Crowd gathered in front of theaters during "Distant Drums" premiere - Saint Augustine, Florida

Image Number

• C015690

Year

• 1951

Date Note

• Photographed in December 1951.

Series Title

• General: Department of Commerce collection

General Note

• Distant Drums was directed by Raoul Walsh and released by Warner brothers. It was set in the Everglades in the 1840's, during the Second Seminole War.

Title of Work

• Distant Drums (Motion picture)

Physical Description

• 1 photoprint - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Subject Term

• Crowds--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
• Bank facilities--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
• Theaters--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
• Motion picture theaters--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
• Motion pictures--First performances

Geographic Term

• Saint Augustine (Fla.)
• Saint Johns County (Fla.)

Subject Corporate

• Newt Perry's Aquatic Theater (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
• Exchange Bank, The (Saint Augustine, Fla.)
• Matanzas Theater (Saint Augustine, Fla.)

Shelf Number

• Shelf number: 037917.

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