
Asta of the film 'The Thin Man' is here. A famous star arrived at Southampton yesterday
- Made:
- 1938


Asta of the film 'The Thin Man' is here. A famous star arrived at Southampton yesterday, May 30. He is Asta, the rough haired fox terrier of 'The Thin Man' film fame. At £15,000 a year he is now at the height of his film career and has arrived in England to act with Gracie Fields in a film 'Piccadilly Circus' [Released as 'Keep Smiling']. In the film he will be known as 'Mr Smith'.
Associated Press photo shows; Asta shaking hands with a steward on his arrival at Southampton.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19872
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum