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Karl Dane and chorus girls publicity still
February 5, 1927
Karl Dane, wearing the U.S. Army sergeant's costume for the 1927 film "Rookies," shows how he towers over four chorus girls in an MGM publicity still.
Max Davidson, publicity portrait
February 21, 1927
Head and shoulders star head publicity photograph of comedian Max Davidson in suit and necktie.
Studio publicity still of actor Antonio Moreno
1920
Head and shoulders studio publicity portrait of silent film star Antonio Moreno in a light-colored suit and striped necktie.
Karl Dane
Publicity still of Karl Dane in western wear posing with an African-American woman and her two children.
Studio publicity still of comedian Billy Quirk
1912
Publicity still of silent film comedian Billy Quirk used to announce his engagement with the Solax Film Company in 1912.