Francis Covers the Big Town

Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1953. Vintage keybook publicity photograph from the 1953 film, showing actors Donald O'Connor and Yvette Duguay. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso.

The owner of a talking mule lands a job at a newspaper in New York City, and is framed for a murder while on assignment. The fourth film in the Francis the Talking Mule series.

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 went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

[Book #164764]