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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - exterior shot with actor and actress holding hands as they feed two calves. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - interior with an actress on a cushioned window seat holding an open newspaper. An actor is leaning inside the open window, his head coming th... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - interior with three actors and a jug of cider, one holding a glass in a toast. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - exterior with an actress climbing over a cement or plaster wall. Actor below in foreground has a grip on her left ankle. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - exterior with two men sitting. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - exterior with a man standing near a high wall of plaster or cement, holding a large bag of props. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - interior - group of one actress and three actor standing together; no set beyond carpet on the floor. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - interior - actress and actor standing together; no set beyond carpet on the floor. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Film still - interior - actress and actor standing together; no set beyond carpet on the floor. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Still from the 1917 Pathé movie "Sylvia of the Secret Service," featuring Suzanne Willa (playing Fay Walling) and Erich Von Stroheim (playing Hemming). |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Still from the 1917 Pathé movie "Sylvia of the Secret Service," featuring Irene Castle (playing Sylvia Carroll), surprising a safecracker. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Still from the 1917 Pathé movie "Sylvia of the Secret Service," featuring Irene Castle (playing Sylvia Carroll), captured by the villains. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Max Sennett Studios. There are many open-roofed studios with cloth diffusers. A huge sign reads: "Paramount-Comedies-Mack Sennett-Come... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Production still of Olga Petrova and her director George Irving looking over the script for "Daughter of Destiny." Next to them is a Bell & Howell model 27... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | The actor Paul Kelly (playing Hank Simpson) sits next to director Edward H. Griffith in front of a cameraman and his Debrie motion picture camera in a prod... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Essanay silent film director Harry Beaumont, wearing tinted pince-nez, watches Bryant Washburn and Hazel Daly act out a scene for "Filling His Own Shoes." ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Mary Miles Minter and her director James Kirkwood in the street of the little old New England Village constructed behind the American F... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Director Paul Scardon, discussing the script of a new Blue Ribbon feature with the players in the cast. Reading from left to right; Pau... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Mack Sennett, in a dark suit, and two technicians stand by a Prestwich camera on the set of an unidentified Middle Eastern themed Keystone Comedy. A belly ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Director Phillips Smalley (third from the left), rehearsing his players in Brand Whitlock's story being filmed at Universal City. The ju... |
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