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Filming of Half a Sixpence, Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: mid-1960s
Music cover, Esther Williams in Bathing BeautyMusic cover, Italian version of a song from the MGM film, Bathing Beauty (Bellezze Al Bagno), starring Esther Williams and Red Skelton
Cartoon, Rationing for the cinema? WW1Cartoon, Rationing for the cinema? With so much rationing of food going on, a man wonders whether ration cards should also be issued for the cinema, as a crowd of people are turned away. Date: 1917
Mary Brian (1906 - 2002), American actress and movie star who made the transition from silent films to sound films
Joan BlondellRose Joan Blondell (1906 - 1979), American actress in movies and television
Lilian and Dorothy Gish American actresses and sisters - they both appeared in early silent movies
Cartoon, Old man at the cinema, WW1Cartoon, Old man at the cinema, watching a heroic war film. He turns round to the soldiers seated behind him, saying that they too have the chance to take part in such glorious scenes. 1917
Programme cover, Rialto Theatre, New York, USAProgramme cover for the Rialto Theatre, Broadway at 42nd Street, New York, USA, Director Hugo Riesenfeld, February 1922. The programme included the overture to Verdis Sicilian Vespers
Cover of Eve Magazine 29 June 1927Portrait of Lilian Harvey, British born actress and singer attaining stardom on the continent mostly in German movies Date: 1927
International Flickers Folk by SherriffsInternational Flickers Folk: A Page of Celluloid Stars. A page of caricatures of movie stars by Sherriffs which include Gloria Swanson, Charlie Chaplin, Ronald Colman, Greta Garbo
Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, USAView of Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Date: 1940s
Night view of Empress Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USANight view of the Empress Theatre and Cinema, Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Date: 1913
City Hall and Opera House, Derby, Connecticut, USACity Hall and Sterling Opera House, Elizabeth Street, Derby, Connecticut, USA, in October 1905. Date: 1905
Wallace Beery, American film actorWallace Fitzgerald Beery (1885-1949), American film actor. Date: circa 1920s
Wallace Beery, American actor, with favourite planeWallace Fitzgerald Beery (1885-1949), American actor, with his favourite plane, a Bellanca CH-400 Skyrocket. Date: circa 1935
Rex Ingram, director, producer, writer and actorRex Ingram (born Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock, 1892-1950), Irish director, producer, writer and actor. Date: 1925
William John Locke, novelist and playwrightWilliam John Locke (1863-1930), novelist and playwright. His stories include Ladies in Lavender and Stella Maris, both of which have been filmed. Date: 1925
Street scene with cinema in Kobe, JapanMinato-Gawa (Theatre Street) with the Kwansai-Ichi Asahikwan Cinema in Kobe, Japan. Posters outside the cinema depict Eileen Sedgwick in The Diamond Queen (1921). Date: circa 1921
Two film stars in Paris Plaisirs magazine: Madge Bellamy (Fox Film) and Agnes Petersen, as seen in the film Scheherazade (Alliance Cinematographique Europeene). Date: circa 1928
The Fine Art of Making a War-Film by Heath Robinson, WW1Preparing the Popular Film of a Taube soaring over Rheims Cathedral. Makeshift scenery and a camera man aloft with the help of a pulley system over a bed help to recreate a scene from the First World
Jack Pickford, film actor, with dogsJack Pickford (1896-1933), Canadian-born American actor, film director and producer, with two dogs in a studio portrait. Date: circa 1910s
Owen Nares, actor, with Yorkshire terriersOwen Nares (1888-1943), English actor, with four Yorkshire terriers. The woman with him is possibly his sister Marie. Date: 1938
Street scene in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, possibly in the Racine district. Showing a group of boys outside a cinema where a matinee is advertised, nextdoor to the Peoples Cash Market
Dolores Costello (1903 1979), American film actress, featuring in When a man loves playing Manon Lescaut. 1927
SOROLLA, Joaqu(1863-1923). Raquel Meller. 1918SOROLLA, Joaqu (1863-1923). Raquel Meller. 1918. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Sorolla Museum
Bruce Bairnsfather releases - WW1 film cartoonThe Military Cross a pulsating military drama in two reels. Humorous pictorial trailer for a possible war film imagined by Bystander cartoonist, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. Date: 1917
Empire Cinema, Leicester Square, LondonThe Empire Cinema, Leicester Square, London, where Robert Montgomery is appearing in the MGM film, Lovers Courageous. Date: circa 1932
Robert Montgomery, American film, stage and TV actorRobert Montgomery (1904-1981), American film, stage and TV actor, director and producer. Date: circa 1930s
Maurice Chevalier, French singer and actorMaurice Chevalier (1888-1972), French singer and film actor. circa 1930s
Tatler cover - Charlie Chaplin in A Dogs LifeFront cover of The Tatler featuring worlds greatest cinema artist, Charlie Chaplin appearing in a scene from his latest film, A Dogs Life. Date: 1918
Eileen Molyneux (1893-1962), actress, pictured in 1918, when she had been chosen to star in a series of twelve silent comedy films, called The Adventures of Eve
Tatler cover - Charlie ChaplinFront cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Charlie Chaplin (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor (1889-1977)
Annette Kellerman in Queen of the SeasAnnette Marie Sarah Kellerman (18861975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time
The Better Ole as a Film Play, 1918Scenes from the film version of The Better Ole, a 1918 Welsh Pearson film based the cartoons of trench life by Bruce Bairnsfather published in The Bystander magazine
Cast and crew on a film set -- a man and woman sit at a table, while another man holds up a slate (Shot 11, Set 3). Date: 20th century
Betty Stockfield, English actressBetty Stockfield or Stockfeld (1905-1966), English actress of stage and screen. Date: 1933
Valerie Taylor by Madame YevondeValerie Taylor (1902-1988) by Madame Yevonde. She was an English actress of stage and screen who had just returned to England from Hollywood. She was married to the actor Hugh Sinclair. Date: 1933
From the Manger to the Cross, the Kiss of JudasScene from the silent movie, From the Manger to the Cross, or Jesus of Nazareth, showing Judas kissing Jesus in order to betray him. Date: 1912
Jean Simmons and Donald Houston on location for the film, The Blue Lagoon (released 1949). Seen here plotting their position on the ship, Royal Flight. Date: circa 1949
Entrance, Mary Pickford Studios, Hollywood, USAEntrance to Mary Pickford Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century
Aerial view, Robin Hood set and studio, Hollywood, USAAerial view of the set and Fairbanks-Pickford Studios in Hollywood, USA, for the film, Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (released 1922), one of the most expensive Hollywood films of the 1920s
Set for Robin Hood film, Hollywood, USAPart of the set (the castle drawbridge) for the film, Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (released 1922), one of the most expensive Hollywood films of the 1920s. Date: circa 1922
Preparing to film The Thief of Bagdad, Hollywood, USAPreparing to film The Thief of Bagdad (released in 1924), adapted from the Arabian Nights stories. Parts of the set, and prop items such as large jars, can be seen. Date: 1923
Camels at Douglas Fairbanks Studio, Hollywood, USACamels at Douglas Fairbanks Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA, at the time of the filming of The Thief of Bagdad (released 1924). Date: 1923
Douglas Fairbanks, American film starDouglas Fairbanks (1883-1939), American film star, screenwriter, director and producer, and co-founder of United Artists. Date: 20th century
Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich GirlMary Pickford (1892-1979), The Worlds Sweetheart, in The Poor Little Rich Girl. She was a silent film star, early Hollywood pioneer, and co-founder of United Artists. Date: 1917
Charlie Chaplin Studios, Hollywood, California, USACharlie Chaplin Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1920
Residence of Charlie Chaplin, Beverly Hills, USAResidence of Charlie Chaplin in Summit Drive, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA. Date: 20th century