One Night in the Tropics [Caribbean Holiday]

Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1940. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1940 film, showing actors Robert Cummings, Allan Jones, and Nancy Kelly. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.

From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901. Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and was the first still photographer to win an Academy Award. He went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures, where he worked well into the 1950s.

Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1914 novel "Love Insurance." The film debut of Abbott and Costello.

8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine.

[Book #164468]