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Photograph of Julius Carry as Sho'nuff from the film The Last Dragon

Object Details

Description
A black-and-white photograph with the image of Julius J. Carry III as the character Sho'Nuff in The Last Dragon. Carry is wearing a vest with wide shoulders, leopard belt and leather studded wrist cuffs. Black lettering under image reads [JULIUS J. CARRY III/as/SHO'NUFF/in/Berry Gordy's/THE LAST DRAGON].
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Created by
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
Subject of
de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968
Julius J. Carry III, American, 1952 - 2008
Date
1985
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, "I am the Master, Sho'Nuff!" Gift of Naomi Carry in loving memory of Julius J. Carry, III
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
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