Artefacts

Film poster, "Les vautours de la jungle (Hawk of the Wilderness)" with Herman Brix, 1928 shot put silver medallist.

Physical description

Adventure film starring Herman Brix, the 1928 silver medallist in the shot put. Caption: "Les films De Koster présentent / Herman Brix / et l'indien Mala / "L'homme singe" / (champion olympique) / dans "Les vautours de la jungle". Lithography. Signed: "B. God (?)".

Created

Created: Imp. Delattre, Paris

Featured

Visually represented: Herman Harold BRIX

Materials

paper

Colors

multi coloured, blue, red

Dimension

80 x 60 cm

Literature

Conner, Floyd. Les jeux olympiques : 600 victoires incroyables, records insolites, hasards étranges, destins inimaginables, coups tordus, sports improbables, loosers magnifiques et autres bizarreries.... Le Rheu : La Maison d'Edition, 2010. 217. ISBN 978–236–026–0027. "Herman Brix aka Bruce Bennett interviewed by George Hodak". In: LA84 Foundation Olympic Oral History, April 1988, 39 p.

Type of item

Posters -> film poster

Reference number

83109

Original title

Haw of the Wilderness

Ensemble

Keywords

silver medallist Amsterdam 1928, Olympic Games Los Angeles 1932, Olympic Games Athletics/shot put Cinema animal