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John Gilbert and Ramon Novarro
1926
Actors John Gilbert and Ramon Novarro compare their moustaches. Gilbert is in costume.
John Gilbert's Publicity Still for "The Show"
1927
Publicity still for the film "The Show." John Gilbert is seen in profile — he is wearing a hat, striped shirt, and a scarf around his neck.
John Gilbert and Jim Tully
1930
Actor John Gilbert and boxer/author Jim Tully shake hands. Each is smiling and wearing a boxing glove on one hand. This publicity still may be a reference to an actual fight between Gilbert and Tul...
Publicity Still of John Gilbert in "The Cossacks"
1928
Publicity still of actor John Gilbert in "The Cossacks." He is looking towards the left and smiling, and is wearing a big bushy hat and holding a gun at his waist.
John Gilbert with Pipe
Quarter-length portrait of actor John Gilbert with a pipe in his mouth.
John Gilbert and Greta Garbo
August 12, 1933
Actor John Gilbert and Greta Garbo shake hands and smile at one another their first day on the set of the movie "Queen Christina." She is wearing a fur coat and he's in a three-piece suit.
