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Welles as Dreedle

Date: 1970
Description: Orson Welles as General Dreedle in "Catch 22," the film version of Joseph Heller's classic anti-war story about Yossarian, a World War II bombardier desper...
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Marine Flyers Publicity Still

Date: 1935
Description: A publicity still from "Devil Dogs of the Air," (Warner Brothers 1935) in which Milwaukee-born Pat O'Brien appeared with Jimmy Cagney. In this production, ...
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Strand Theatre Box Office, Military Display

Date: 06 02 1931
Description: View towards a woman sitting in the Strand Theatre box office surrounded by a display of helmets, guns and sand bags for the motion picture "Women of All N...
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Capitol Theatre

Date: 06 07 1930
Description: A man and children are standing under the Capitol Theatre marquee that is promoting the movie "Journey's End," with two men dressed as World War I soldier ...
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Two World War One Soldiers at Capitol Theatre

Date: 06 07 1930
Description: Two men dressed as "Doughboys" at the Capitol Theatre entrance, promoting the movie "Journey's End" at 209 State Street.
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Lt. Ronald Reagan and Corp. Craig Stevens in "This is the Army"

Date: 1943
Description: Lt. Ronald Reagan and Corp. Craig Stevens on the set of the Warner Brothers' film "This is the Army."
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Ronald Reagan in "This is the Army"

Date: 1943
Description: Ronald Reagan on the set of the Warner Bros. film "This is the Army."
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"In the Year of the Pig"

Date: 02 26 1969
Description: Poster advertising the premiere of Emile de Antonio's documentary film "In the Year of the Pig," at the Symphony II theater in Boston. Although the film wa...
Poster

"In the Year of the Pig"

Date: 1969
Description: Poster advertising screenings of Emile de Antonio's 1969 documentary "In the Year of the Pig," as promoted by the Committee on Vietnam in New Zealand. The ...
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Robert Ryan and Phillip Pine in "Men in War"

Date: 1957
Description: Robert Ryan and Phillip Pine are seen in a still from the film "Men in War." Exhausted and with his eyes closed, Ryan rests his head against a Vickers mach...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim poses full-face in his costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "The North Star." He wears a steel...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim poses with his right shoulder toward the camera in his costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "T...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim poses with his right shoulder toward the camera in his costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "T...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim poses with his right shoulder toward the camera in his costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "T...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim poses in right profile in his costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "The North Star." An office...
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Erich von Stroheim and Martin Kosleck publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim (left) looks warily at Martin Kosleckin in a publicity still for "The North Star." They are costumed as the German military doctors von ...
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Martin Kosleck and Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Seated in a military vehicle are Martin Kosleck (left) and Erich von Stroheim in a publicity still for "The North Star." They are costumed as the German mi...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: Erich von Stroheim faces away from the camera costumed as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in a publicity still for "The North Star." The unusual...
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Erich von Stroheim publicity still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: With a critical eye, Erich von Stroheim examines his make-up in a hand mirror. He sits outdoors in costume as the German military doctor Otto von Harden in...
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Erich von Stroheim Publicity Still for "The North Star"

Date: 1943
Description: At left, the make-up artist, probably Robert Stephanoff, watches as Erich von Stroheim pinches his right cheek and examines his make-up in a hand mirror. V...

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