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Scene still with Francis X. Bushman for "Ashes of Hope."

Date: 1914
Description: Fred Willard, a theatrical manager played by Francis X. Bushman, is in the dressing room of Zalata, a dancer played by Ruth Stonehouse. Reflected in the mi...
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Scene still with Louise Fazenda, Don Marion, Eddie Gribbon, and Billy Bevan.

Date: 1921
Description: Louise Fazenda holds baby Don Marion who holds a revolver on Eddie Gribbon who is held about the waist by Billy Bevan in a scene still for the Mack Sennett...
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Wallace Reid in a publicty still for a western.

Date: 1912
Description: In this publicity still for the silent western "At Cripple Creek," Wallace Reid is in costume for the role of Joe Mayfield. He wears a bandanna for a tie, ...
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Publicity still with Joseph Kilgour, Betty Compson, and Casson Ferguson.

Date: 1921
Description: The banker William Blane (played by Joseph Kilgour) is standing with clenched fists watching his wife Cherry O'Day (Betty Compson) in the embrace of Harvey...
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Ethel Clayton in a scene still for "The Attorney for the Defense."

Date: 1915
Description: Ethel Clayton, playing Ruth Wingate, is shown in a head and shoulders close-up in a scene still for "The Attorney for the Defense." The crowd seated around...
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Ethel Clayton in a scene still for "The Attorney for the Defense."

Date: 1915
Description: Ethel Clayton, playing Ruth Wingate, stands between a cab driver or chauffeur and another man to whom she speaks, who may well be the actor John Ince. A cr...
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Rubye de Remer and Tom Powers in a scene still.

Date: 1917
Description: Lorelei Knight (played by Rubye de Remer) embraces Bob Wharton (Tom Powers) in a scene still for the melodrama "The Auction Block." She wears a fur coat an...
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Billie Burke and thugs in a scene still for "Away Goes Prudence."

Date: 1920
Description: Sitting on a table in a filthy cellar, Prudence Thorne (played by Billie Burke) compares knives with a Chinaman as four other thugs watch in a scene still ...
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Scene still with Elsie Ferguson and Warner Oland.

Date: 1919
Description: A card dealer watches as Nick Delano (played by Warner Oland) shows Helene (Elsie Ferguson) to the gambling table in a scene still from the 1919 Famous Pla...
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Elsie Ferguson publicity still for "The Avalanche"

Date: 1919
Description: Seated on an antique chest, Elsie Ferguson models a light-colored gown, and beside her is a fur-trimmed watered-silk wrap. The French fashion house Callot ...
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Elsie Ferguson publicity still for "The Avalanche."

Date: 1919
Description: Seated on a stool with an elbow resting on a dresser, Elsie Ferguson models a white silk gown in a publicity still for "The Avalanche." The French fashion ...
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Elsie Ferguson publicity still for "The Avalanche."

Date: 1919
Description: Standing looking back over her shoulder, Chichita (played by Elsie Ferguson) models a floor length black silk gown decorated with strings of black beads in...
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Elsie Ferguson publicity still for "The Avalanche."

Date: 1919
Description: Posed by a door with her hand on her hip, Chichita (played by Elsie Ferguson) models a floor length black silk gown decorated with strings of black beads i...
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Earle Williams and Anita Stewart in a scene still.

Date: 1915
Description: Jo, a girl of the slums played by Anita Stewart, looks over her shoulder at Roscoe Thane (Earle Williams) while, in the background, three other actors watc...
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Earle Williams and Anita Stewart in a scene still.

Date: 1915
Description: Roscoe Thane (played by Earle Williams) and Jo, a girl of the slums (played by Anita Stewart), closely examine the thumb of Jo's left hand in a scene still...
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Ethel Barrymore scene still for "The Awakening of Helena Richie."

Date: 1916
Description: Ethel Barrymore, wearing a mid-19th century dress with basque waist and crinoline, stands by a window. She is costumed for the title role in the 1916 silen...
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Scene still with Francis Carpenter, Herschel Mayall, and Virginia Lee Corbin.

Date: 1917
Description: John Hamilton (played by Herschel Mayall) sits on a couch with two children: Roland, who is in a sailor suit, played by Francis Carpenter and Rose, who is ...
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Scene still with Marc MacDermott and Peggy Hyland.

Date: 1917
Description: Standing in a courtyard, Raveau (played by Marc MacDermott), wearing a black cape and homburg hat, embraces Babette (Peggy Hyland) who wears the costume of...
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Marguerite Clark scene still with automobile.

Date: 1917
Description: Bab Archibald (played by Marguerite Clark) washes a very muddy automobile that appears to be an Overland open touring car in this scene still for "Bab's Bu...
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Marguerite Clark scene still washing an automobile.

Date: 1917
Description: Bab Archibald (played by Marguerite Clark) washes a very muddy automobile that appears to be an Overland open touring car in this scene still for "Bab's Bu...

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