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Irene Castle
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Studio portrait of Irene Castle by Ernest Bachrach and copyrighted by RKO in 1938. This photograph was used to promote the Fred Astare and Ginger Rogers film "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle."
1938
Bachrach, Ernest A., 1899-1973
Publication Information
| Creator | Bachrach, Ernest A., 1899-1973 |
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| Date Created | 1938 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | NF Castle, Vernon and Irene |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Conditions For Use | This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. |
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research |
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Vernon Castle and Irene Castle
1918
The celebrated dancing partners Vernon Castle and Irene Castle eating breakfast at home.
Vernon and Irene Portrayed by Fred and Ginger
1939
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the motion picture, "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle" (RKO, 1939). Although Astaire and Rogers were ideally cast to portray the glamorous Castles, the "Story...
Irene Castle and Vernon Castle
1915
A lovely studio portrait of the husband and wife dance team, Vernon and Irene Castle. Photograph by Moffett Studio, Chicago.
Irene Castle and Rastus
1915
Quarter-length portrait of Irene Castle holding her pet monkey Rastus.
Publicity Photograph of Irene Castle
1918
Publicity photograph of Irene Castle in a gauzy dress sitting on top of a column.
Vernon Castle and Irene Castle.
1914
The husband-wife dance team Vernon and Irene Castle on horseback on Long Island, a publicity photograph by Haas Photos of New York.
