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Cast of "Congress Dances" Film

Date: 1931
Description: View from above of actors and crew of the film "Congress Dances" standing around between takes.
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Ballroom Dance Scene

Date: 1931
Description: Overhead view of a ballroom dance scene in the film "Congress Dances".
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Tea Time in "Congress Dances"

Date: 1931
Description: A woman and man in elaborate costumes have tea in the film "Congress Dances".
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Merle Oberon and Melvyn Douglas

Date: 1941
Description: Merle Oberon and Melvyn Douglas in a publicity still for That Uncertain Feeling (United Artists, 1941).
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Burgess Meredith, Merle Oberon, and Melvyn Douglas

Date: 1941
Description: Burgess Meredith, Merle Oberon, and Melvyn Douglas in a publicity still for That Uncertain Feeling (United Artists, 1941).
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Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando in Ultimo tango a Parigi (Last Tango in Paris)

Date: 1972
Description: Maria Schneider as Jeanne and Marlon Brando as Paul dancing in Bernardo Bertolucci's Ultimo tango a Parigi (Last Tango in Paris, 1972).
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"The Men" Movie Still

Date: 1950
Description: Still from the 1950 United Artists film "The Men," featuring Marlon Brando (as Ken Wilocek) and Everett Sloane (as Dr. Brock). The typewritten caption ...
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Al Jolson, Mary Pickford, Ronald Coleman, Gloria Swanson, Douglas Fairbanks, Joseph M. Schenck, Charles Chaplin, Samuel Goldwyn and Eddie Cantor

Date: 1930
Description: Original caption: "Charging that the Fox West Coast Theatres constitute an arrogant monopoly which seeks to stifle the endeavor of motion picture artists a...
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Nine photograph composite for "The Emperor Jones"

Date: 1933
Description: Nine scenes featuring Paul Robeson from the 1933 motion picture "The Emperor Jones."
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George Raft and Akim Tamiroff in a publicity still

Date: 1949
Description: Actors George Raft and Akim Tamiroff as the French legionnaires Captain Paul Gerard and Lieutenant Glysko in a publicity still for the 1949 drama "Outpost ...
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Astor Theatre marquee for "The Great Dictator" premiere.

Date: 10 15 1940
Description: Crowds gather in front of the Astor Theatre in New York for the premiere of "The Great Dictator" on October 15, 1940.
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Chaplin in the breech of the big gun, a publicity still for "The Great Dictator."

Date: 1940
Description: Two German soldiers help Charlie Chaplin out of the breech of an enormous gun in a publicity still for "The Great Dictator."
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"The Great Dictator" poster design.

Date: 1940
Description: In this long rectangular poster design for Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator," Chaplin's character Hynkel stands in uniform giving a salute in the midd...
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"The Great Dictator" poster design element.

Date: 1940
Description: In this poster design element for Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator," Chaplin's character Hynkel stands in uniform with his arms crossed on the right a...
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"The Great Dictator" press photograph

Date: 10 15 1940
Description: From left to right, Constance Collier, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, and Charlie Chaplin stand in the crowed lobby of New York's Capitol Theater for the pr...
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"The Great Dictator" publicity photograph

Date: 10 15 1940
Description: Crowds gather under the marquee of the Capitol Theatre for the New York premiere of Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" the evening of October 15, 1940....
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Poster design for "The Great Dictator."

Date: 1940
Description: This poster design element features Charlie Chaplin's tramp character's head with an arm doing the Nazi salute superimposed upon it.
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West Side Story publicity still

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Description: Publicity still for the 1961 film West Side Story. Anybodys (Susan Oakes) looks at a member of the Jets and holds their hand out like a gun. Four ot...

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