| Title | "Pennies from Heaven" Publicity Shot |
| Date | 1936 |
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| Description | A black-and-white promotional still photograph from the 1936 Bing Crosby film "Pennies from Heaven", in which Armstrong is shown playing trumpet while a costumed skeleton figure looms above him in a staged, theatrical scene. The image bears a copyright notice along the right edge reading "© C.P. CORP. C. COL. 2-77" Armstrong appeared in "Pennies from Heaven", performing with his band in several scenes. The photograph was acquired as part of the Merkin Collection. |
| Provenance | Personal Collection of Richard Merkin |
