Bill Robinson
Grab
Description
Portrait of dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, as a police officer, in a scene from the motion picture, "One mile from heaven." Typed on back: "Bill Robinson, world's greatest tap-dancer, can't keep his feet still even on top of a parallel in 'One mile from heaven,' featuring Claire Trevor, now being filmed at 20th Century-Fox."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hk001552
- Subject:
- Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949
- African American dancers
- Tap dancers
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1937
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- E. Azalia Hackley Collection
- Location:
- Biography--Robinson, Bill
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

