Left to right: Hooks, Kevin (Aaron); Gunn, Moses (Ike). [Transcribed from back of photo] CAPTION: "Aaron loves Angela" a contemporary romantic drama starring Kevin Hooks and Irena Cara in the title roles, is set in New York City, where a teen-age black youth and a Puerto Rican girl fall in love and are caught up in a world from which they are trying to escape. Also starred are Robert Hooks, Ernestine Jackson, Moses Gunn and Leon Pinkney. The motion picture was produced by Robert J. Anderson and directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. from a screenplay by Gerald Sanford. Music and songs were composed and performed by Jose Feliciano in his feature file debut. AA-41...Kevin Hooks, an aspiring basketball player, gets to meet his idol, New York Knickerbockers' Walt Frazier, when the pro superstar leaves a practice session at Madison Square Garden...
African Americans; movies; films; performing arts; Puerto Rico; Puerto Ricans; love stories
Physical Description
1 photographic print: black and white; 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
Form/Genre
Photographs; Photographic prints
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Date
Digitized: 2009
Digital Format
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution
Archival scan: 600 dpi
Digitization Process
Digitization process: scanned as 600 dpi .tif; derivative resized to 750 pixels wide (horizontal image) or 750 pixels high (vertical image) and saved as .jpg.
Call Number
Ag1985.0380
Upload File Name
ag1985_0380_aaron_008_opt.jpg
Archival File Name
ag1985_0380_aaron_008.tif
Archival File Path
ARCHIVE\DeGolyer\reproductions\Ag1985-0380
Digital Collection
African American Film Materials
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
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