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Lionel Barrymore
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The actor Lionel Barrymore in a studio portrait by Herman Miskin of New York. His arms are crossed, and he wears a pinstriped suit. A caption pasted on the back of the print: "LIONEL BARRYMORE, prominent member of the famous Barrymore-Drew family, has renounced the spoken and silent drama and will soon direct his sister, ETHEL BARRYMORE, in Metro de luxe productions and wonderplays."
1917
Mishkin, Herman
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Lionel Barrymore
1919
Portrait of the actor Lionel Barrymore made by the J.E. Purdy studio of Boston in 1919. He holds a cigarette.
Lionel Barrymore Directs Actors
1929
Lionel Barrymore directs John Gilbert and Norma Shearer in a scene from "Romeo and Juliet" for MGM's Hollywood Revue.
Maurice Barrymore and Georgie Drew Barrymore
1879
Cabinet card photograph by Scholl of Philadelphia of the actors Maurice Barrymore and Georgie Drew who married in December 1879. Successful actors, their children Lionel, Ethel, and John also becam...
Studio Portrait of Ivor Novello
1922
Publicity portrait of Ivor Novello by Herman Mishkin, New York.
Irving Cummings, Ethel Barrymore, and Charles Dickson scene still.
1917
Looks of love and surprise pass between Jasper Mallory (played by Irving Cummings) and Elizabeth Carter (Ethel Barrymore) in a scene still for "An American Widow." Standing behind Barrymore is acto...
Studio Portrait of Ivor Novello
1922
Publicity portrait of Ivor Novello in a light-colored suit by Herman Mishkin, New York. Original caption: "Ivor Novello in The Bohemian Girl."