Photograph
Howard Davies and Myrtle Stedman Scene Still
About This Image
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| The dissolute Herbert Lorrimer (played by Howard Davies) leers at Ruth Cleave (Myrtle Steadman) as they are served champagne by an African servant wearing a leopard skin in a scene still for the silent drama "The American Beauty." Ruth wears a jewel and pearl encrusted dress and a gaudy headdress. |
| Image ID: | 102892 |
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| Creation Date: | 1916 |
| Creator Name: | Pallas Pictures |
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| Collection Name: | WCFTR Film Title File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | TF The American Beauty |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| The caption on the face of the print reads: "Ruth is frightened by Lorimer's servant." |
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| African Americans |
| Silent films |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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