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Hidden Valley Poster
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Poster for the film Hidden Valley featuring Valkyrien (Baroness Dewitz). Features an image of a woman with long curly blonde hair wearing a laurel wreath on her head. She looks to the side out of the corner of her eye. The film was produced by Thanhouser.
1916
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Valda Valkyrien and Frederick Warde
1916
A scene still of Valda Valkyrien playing a young girl, possibly in the 1916 Thanhouser production of Silas Marner. If that is correct, the older actor is Frederick Warde who played the title role.
The Shine Girl Poster
1916
Poster for the film The Shine Girl starring Gladys Hulette. The poster shows a woman smiling and looking over her shoulder. Her hand is on her dress which is draped over her shoulders. The film was...
Valda Valkyrien
1916
Publicity portrait of Valda Valkyrien, known as "The Movie Star of Denmark."
Valda Valkyrien in a Scene Still
1917
Valda Valkyrien wears a flowing white robe, probably in the role of Ashubetis on the Jacksonville, Florida, set of the 1917 Thanhouser production The Image Maker. The original caption: "This is wh...
Valda Valkyrien, publicity still with shark
1917
Valda Valkyrien wears a very smart vertically striped dress under a dark double-breasted jacket. Apparently she has just caught a shark on a Florida beach. The Thanhouser Film Corporation, for whic...
Mae West publicity photograph
Head shot of Mae West - only her head and one of her hands is seen. She looks pensively to the side. Her hair is short and curly.