Welles as Dreedle | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Welles as Dreedle

Welles as Dreedle | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Orson Welles as General Dreedle in "Catch 22," the film version of Joseph Heller's classic anti-war story about Yossarian, a World War II bombardier desperately attempting to be certified insane so that he could stop flying.

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DESCRIPTION
Orson Welles as General Dreedle in "Catch 22," the film version of Joseph Heller's classic anti-war story about Yossarian, a World War II bombardier desperately attempting to be certified insane so that he could stop flying.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:10987
Creation Date: 1970
Creator Name:Paramount Pictures, Inc.
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County:
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Collection Name:General Stills Title File
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, color
Original Format Number:TF Catch 22
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Wisconsin can claim a small share Welles' fame as an honored motion picture actor and director, for he was born in Kenosha in 1915 although his parents moved to Chicago in 1918. This image is not for sale
SUBJECTS
Actors
Motion pictures
Costume
Military uniforms
World War, 1939-1945
Men
Portraits, Group
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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