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"Bill Henry" Scene Still

Date: 1919
Description: Scene still from the Paramount silent film "Bill Henry," featuring Charles Ray (playing Bill Henry Jenkins) setting off on his bicycle to begin his new job...
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Florence Vidor and Lloyd Hughes in a Scene Still

Date: 1921
Description: Nellie Steel, a cabaret dancer played by Florence Vidor, and Dick Revel, the young man who loves her (Lloyd Hughes), are having a crucial conversation in t...
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Wallace Beery, Hobart Bosworth, and other actors in a scene still

Date: 1919
Description: German U-boat commander Lieutenant Brandt (played by Wallace Beery) and American Merchant Marine Captain Oscar Krug (Hobart Bosworth) face a crowd of angry...
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Wallace Beery and Hobart Bosworth in a scene still

Date: 1919
Description: In a scene still for the silent drama "Behind the Door," German U-boat commander Lieutenant Brandt (played by Wallace Beery) is being throttled by American...
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Hobart Bosworth on the deck of a submarine in a scene still

Date: 1919
Description: In a scene still for the silent drama "Behind the Door," American Merchant Marine Captain Oscar Krug (played by Hobart Bosworth) has been left to drown on ...
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Hobart Bosworth holds a straight razor in a scene still

Date: 1919
Description: In a scene still for the silent drama "Behind the Door," American Merchant Marine Captain Oscar Krug (played by Hobart Bosworth) holds a straight razor in ...
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Hobart Bosworth and a deep sea diver in a publicity still

Date: 1920
Description: In a hardhat diving suit, actor Hobart Bosworth shakes hands with a professional diver in a publicity still for the 1920 silent drama "Below the Surface."
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Charles Ray and broken bike, scene still

Date: 1919
Description: It is a disastrous day for traveling salesman Bill Henry Jenkins (played by Charles Ray) who has just wrecked his bicycle in a scene still for the silent c...

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