Vintage black-and-white promotional photograph featuring Rex Castle and his Little People puppet/marionette act.
The photograph shows Rex Castle in formal attire operating two detailed marionette characters. Printed along the bottom is:
“Rex Castle and his little people”
Rex Castle, whose real name was Rex Crum, was a professional puppeteer known for his touring puppet show “Rex Castle and His Little People.” Contemporary newspaper coverage from the 1960s describes his marionette performances and touring appearances.
Approximate size: 8½” x 11”
A neat piece of vintage entertainment and puppetry history that would appeal to collectors of vintage puppets, marionettes, theatrical memorabilia, photography, and mid-century Americana.
Please examine photos carefully, as they are part of the description.
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