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Classic Portraits Collection (#5)

European and American Movie Star Portraits from the 20s, 30s, and 40s.

386 Items

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Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Greta Garbo in Rouben Mamoulians Queen Christina (1933)

Greta Garbo in Rouben Mamoulians Queen Christina (1933)
Greta Garbo

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller in Anthony Asquiths Pygmalion (1938)

Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller in Anthony Asquiths Pygmalion (1938)
Leslie Howard as Henry Higgins and Wendy Hiller as Eliza Doolittle

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: George Brent and Bette Davis in Edmund Gouldings Dark Victory (1939)

George Brent and Bette Davis in Edmund Gouldings Dark Victory (1939)
George Brent and Bette Davis

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Joan Crawford in George Cukors The Women (1939)

Joan Crawford in George Cukors The Women (1939)
Joan Crawford

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: George Formby and Patricia Kirkwood in Anthony Kimmins Come On George! (1939)

George Formby and Patricia Kirkwood in Anthony Kimmins Come On George! (1939)
George Formby and Patricia Kirkwood

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Harry Langdon in Frank Capras The Strong Man (1926)

Harry Langdon in Frank Capras The Strong Man (1926)
Harry Langdon in The Strong Man (1926)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Greta Garbo in George Fitzmaurices Mata Hari (1931)

Greta Garbo in George Fitzmaurices Mata Hari (1931)
Greta Garbo in Mata Hari (1931)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Marlene Dietrich in Josef von Sternbergs The Scarlet Empress (1934)

Marlene Dietrich in Josef von Sternbergs The Scarlet Empress (1934)
Marlene Dietrich in The Scarlet Empress (1934)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott in William A Seiters Roberta (1935)

Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott in William A Seiters Roberta (1935)
Irene Dunne and Randolph Scott in Roberta (1935)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Anna Sten in Rouben Mamoulians We Live Again (1934)

Anna Sten in Rouben Mamoulians We Live Again (1934)
Anna Sten in We Live Again (1934)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Derrick de Marney in Alfred Hitchcocks Young and Innocent (1937)

Derrick de Marney in Alfred Hitchcocks Young and Innocent (1937)
Derrick de Marney in Young and Innocent (1937)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich in Ernst Lubitschs Angel (1937)

Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich in Ernst Lubitschs Angel (1937)
Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich in Angel (1937)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Irene Dunne and Cary Grant in Leo McCareys The Awful Truth (1937)

Irene Dunne and Cary Grant in Leo McCareys The Awful Truth (1937)
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant in The Awful Truth (1937)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Mae West and Randolph Scott in Henry Hathaways Go West Young Man (1936)

Mae West and Randolph Scott in Henry Hathaways Go West Young Man (1936)
Mae West and Randolph Scott in Go West Young Man (1936)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive in Dorothy Arzners Christopher Strong (1933)

Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive in Dorothy Arzners Christopher Strong (1933)
Katharine Hepburn and Colin Clive in Christopher Strong (1933)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Emil Jannings in Josef von Sternbergs The Blue Angel (1930)

Emil Jannings in Josef von Sternbergs The Blue Angel (1930)
Emil Jannings in The Blue Angel (1930) AKA DER BLAUE ENGEL

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake in Preston Sturgess Sullivans Travels (1941)

Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake in Preston Sturgess Sullivans Travels (1941)
Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: John Wayne and Betty Field in Henry Hathaways Shepherd Of The Hills (1941)

John Wayne and Betty Field in Henry Hathaways Shepherd Of The Hills (1941)
John Wayne and Betty Field

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Marlene Dietrich in Josef von Sternbergs The Devil is a Woman (1935)

Marlene Dietrich in Josef von Sternbergs The Devil is a Woman (1935)
Marlene Dietrich

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in Frank Borzages Street Angel (1928)

Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in Frank Borzages Street Angel (1928)
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in Street Angel (1928)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in George Fitzmaurices The Son of the Sheik (1926)

Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in George Fitzmaurices The Son of the Sheik (1926)
Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in The Son of the Sheik (1926)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Harpo Marx in Sam Woods A Night At The Opera (1935)

Harpo Marx in Sam Woods A Night At The Opera (1935)
Harpo Marx in A Night At The Opera (1935)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Vera Zarina in George Marshalls The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

Vera Zarina in George Marshalls The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
Vera Zarina

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Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Laurence Olivier in Henry V (1944)

Laurence Olivier in Henry V (1944)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Janet Gaynor in Frank Borzages Seventh Heaven (1927)

Janet Gaynor in Frank Borzages Seventh Heaven (1927)
Janet Gaynor

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Googie Withers in Alfred Hitchcocks The Lady Vanishes (1938)

Googie Withers in Alfred Hitchcocks The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Googie Withers

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in George Cukors Sylvia Scarlett (1935)

Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in George Cukors Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in Sylvia Scarlett (1935)

Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor in George Cukors Camille (1936)

Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor in George Cukors Camille (1936)
Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor in Camille (1936)

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Background imageClassic Portraits Collection: Odette Joyeux in Edmond T Grevilles Pour Une Nuit D Amour (1946)

Odette Joyeux in Edmond T Grevilles Pour Une Nuit D Amour (1946)
Pour Une Nuit D Amour AKA Passionnele

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