The Passer

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A short film with the title "The Passer" from Coco Cola’s Sports Training Film Series. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white acetate film with optical sound (2017.55.34.1a). The film was sponsored by Coca-Cola and produced by Borden Productions, Inc. in conjunction with the US Naval Academy. An original metal can (2017.55.34.1b) also accompanies the acetate film. The can is green and has a white label attached to it. The following is printed on the label [THE SPORTS TRAINING FILM SERIES / Sponsored by YOUR BOTTLER OF Coca-Cola / TITLE "THE PASSER" / WASHINGTON COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO., INC. / 7350 RITCHIE ROAD CAPITOL HEIGHTS 27, MD. / Produced by BORDEN PRODUCTIONS, INC. / 20 Spruce Street Boston 8, Massachusetts].

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