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Publicity Still of Bert Lytell

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Bert Lytell, his face illuminated by a small spotlight, poses in a prisoner's striped uniform in a publicity still for the silent film "Alias Jimmy Valentine" (Metro 1920).

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
Evans Studio (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Publication Information

Creator
Evans Studio (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date Created
1920

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
20 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
TF Alias Jimmy Valentine (1920)
Classification
WCFTR

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
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
Unique ID
W013MQX
Legacy ID
WHi 98225

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