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Bert Lahr in Du Barry Was a Lady
Actor Bert Lahr poses for a publicity photograph for the musical Du Barry Was a Lady. Lahr is dressed as King Louis XV of France. He has a powdered wig on and holds a walking cane with a bejewele...
Publicity Still of Bert Lytell
1920
Bert Lytell poses in a prisoner's striped uniform in a publicity still for the silent film "Alias Jimmy Valentine" (Metro 1920). A dramatic shaft of light is on the wall behind him.
Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, and Arthur Kennedy in "Desperate Journey"
1942
Actors Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, and Arthur Kennedy in a scene from the Warner Brothers' film "Desperate Journey."
"Blondie of the Follies"
Marion Davies standing between Paal and Leif Rock, also known at the Rocky Twins, in a still from the film "Blondie of the Follies." The three are dressed in pirate costumes.
Scene still with Louise Fazenda, Don Marion, Eddie Gribbon, and Billy Bevan.
1921
Louise Fazenda holds baby Don Marion who holds a revolver on Eddie Gribbon who is held about the waist by Billy Bevan in a scene still for the Mack Sennett comedy "Astray from the Steerage" (1921)....