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Pearl White, Ralph Kellard, and Marie Wayne in "Pearl of the Army"
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Pearl Date (played by Pearl White) threatens Captain Ralph Payne (Ralph Kellard) with a piece of firewood as he struggles with Bertha Bonn (Marie Wayne) for her purse in a publicity still from the 15-part silent serial "Pearl of the Army."
1916
Astra Film Corp.
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Pearl White in "Pearl of the Army"
1916
Pearl White stands in front of a painted studio background, sword in hand, wearing the female version of a U.S. Army cavalry uniform.
Pearl White and a Pig
1916
Pathé silent film star Pearl White posed with a white pig. White is dressed boyishly, wearing a black cap, overalls, and striped shirt.
Pearl White publicity still with fur coat
1921
Pearl White, in character as Sally Marrio, wears a chinchilla coat in a publicity still for the silent melodrama "Beyond Price."
Irene Castle in "Patria"
1916
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 prepared...
Lenore Ulric in "Her Own People"
1916
Full-length publicity portrait of Leonore Ulric who played Alona in "Her Own People."
Norma Talmadge and Ralph Lewis in "Going Straight"
1916
Grace Remington (played by Norma Talmadge) and her husband John Remington (Ralph Lewis) are in a state of acute alarm in this scene still from the silent film "Going Straight."