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Irene Castle in "Patria"



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Title: Irene Castle in "Patria"
Description: Irene Castle in a gauzy tulle and satin dress poses full-length in an air-brushed publicity photograph. The caption printed on the back of the print reads: "Mrs. Vernon Castle in the great preparedness motion-picture serial 'Patria.'"

Image ID: 88666
Creation
Date:
1916 
Creator
Name:
International Film Service
Collection
Name:
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information:
In 1917 the silent serial "Patria" was released by International Film Service, an independent production company financed by William Randolph Hearst who apparently believed that the real enemies of the United States were Japan and Mexico.
Subjects: Shoes
Publicity
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Women
Dresses
Costume
Actresses
Dancers
Draperies
Silent films
 

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Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research

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