Title:
Opio "La Droga Maldita", Film Poster for
Creator/Contributor:
Artist Unknown, Artist
Date:
n.d.
Subject:
Advertising in art
Art, Mexican
graphic arts
Drug abuse
Drugs
Drugs and mass media
Drugs in motion pictures
Film posters
Mass media and the arts
Motion pictures
Narcotics
Opium
performing arts
Posters
Prints
Lithography
Fire in art
Lithography, Mexican
Actors
Actresses
Mexican film posters
Smoking in art
San Francisco (Calif.)
Note:
From the Mexican Movie Poster Exhibition, curators: Ralph Maradiaga, René Yáñez, Carmen Lomas Garza (main curator) and María
V. Pinedo. A collection of Mexican movie posters from the Enrique Flores Collection, Mission Texas. Poster is for the film
"Opio la Droga Maldita" and features a young woman pleading to a man holding a match, while in the bottom right corner a smoking
gentleman looks on. Text reads, "Rosita Quintana Domingo Soler Tito Junco Un Drama De Amor Insano y Diferente en Opio "La
Droga Maldita" con Carolina Barret,/ Fanny Schiller Juan Pulido Actucaión especial de Titina y Chela [?] Castro [illegible]
del Ramon Peon/ [illegible] de Gabriel Figueroa/ Una Pelícual de Maya Films [illegible] Distribuida por Columbia Pictures".
Cat.3 077(66)
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Type:
35mm slide
Screen Prints
Language:
Spanish
English
Identifier:
CEMA 4
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