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Autographed Orson Welles Portrait
Portrait of a young, handsome Orson Welles with an inscription.
Young Orson Welles
1946
A dramatic, glamorous portrait of a young Orson Welles holding a cigar.
"Citizen Kane" Production Still
1941
Production still during the filming of "Citizen Kane." Orson Wells smokes a pipe and directs Dorothy Comingore (playing Susan Alexander Kane) from a wheelchair. Cinematographer Gregg Toland, weari...
Citizen Kane Set
1941
Orson Welles directs Agnes Moorehead in a scene from the film Citizen Kane. Welles is sitting on the camera crane behind the camera operator. The camera is shooting Moorehead through a window on th...
Thomas Ince and William S. Hart production still
1915
Thomas H. Ince gestures to a cameraman who is moving a Bell & Howell camera on its tripod. Over Ince's shoulder is William S. Hart in costume as a minister for an unidentified silent film production.
James Gleason Publicity Still
1937
Signed publicity still of James Gleason, posing in a straw hat. Caption reads: James Gleason as he appears in the RKO Radio picture "Leander Clicks."
