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Charlie Chaplin portraying Adenoid Hynkel in the film The Great Dictator, 1940. The film was Chaplins (1889-1977) first talking picture
Orson Welles, American actor and film director, 30 October 1938. Welles (1915-1985) photographed after his the broadcast of a radio dramatisation of The War of the Worlds, by HG Wells
Cameraman filming a wounded soldier, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. ArtistCameraman filming a wounded soldier, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916. The French official cinematographer at work filming a wounded Scottish soldier
Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Artist:s and GRudolph Valentino, Italian actor and film star, 1926. Valentino (1895-1926) rose to fame in 1921 when he danced the tango in the film adaptation of Blasco Ibanezs book
Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co
Interviewed in camera: Film Producer Basil Dean reveals Star Booths Gin In Your Cocktails And You ll Always Produce A Success, c1935 (1935)
Macqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperMacqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Members of the Expedition at Heston Airport, February, 17, 1933, just before leaving for India, c1933, (1935). The Westland Wallace was a British two-seat
Scene in the Palace of Louis XI. From the film: The Beloved Rogue. Settings by William Cameron Menzies, 1927. The Beloved Rogue is a silent film directed by Alan Crosland. From The Studio Volume 93
Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI, 1927Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI. (Conrad Veidt). From the film: The Beloved Rogue. Settings by William Cameron Menzies, 1927
Modern cinema operating box, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
Mabel Constanduros (1880-1957), birth name Mabel Tilling, English actress and screenwriter, 1935. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935
William Thomson Will Hay (1888-1949), English comedian and actor, 1935William Thomson Will Hay (1888-1949), English comedian, actor, film director and amateur astronomer, 1935. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities
Leslie Lincoln Henson (1891-1957), English comedian, actor, producer and director, 1935Leslie Lincoln Henson (1891-1957), English comedian, actor, producer for films and theatre, and film director, 1935. He initially worked in silent films and Edwardian musical comedy
Paulette Goddard, American film and theatre actress, 1938. Paulette Goddard (1910-1990) was one of Paramount Studios biggest stars in the 1940s
Joan Crawford, American actress and film star, 1938. Joan Crawford (1905-1977) was an acclaimed Academy Award winning film actress and one of Hollywoods biggest stars in the 1930s
Eleanore Whitney, American actress, 1938. Eleanore Whitney (1917-1983) appeared in 13 films between 1935 and 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 4th series
Diana Lewis, American film actress, 1938. Diana Lewis (1919-1997) made her screen debut in 1934 in All the KIngs Horses. Amongst her best known films were Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
Nancy Carroll, American film actress, 1938. Nancy Carroll (1903-1965) became a successful talkies actress because her musical background enabled her to play in the movie musicals of the 1930s
Constance Godridge, British actress, 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 4th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Dorothy Bartlam, British actress, 1938. Dorothy Bartlam (1907-1991) appeared in 21 films in the late 1920s and early 1930s
Miriam Hopkins, American actress, 1938. In 1930, after ten years on the stage as a successful actress, Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) joined Paramount and became one of Hollywoods top-ranking stars
Genevieve Tobin, American film actress, 1938. Genevieve Tobin (1899-1995) was a prominent supporting actress in American films of the 1930s
Veronica Nugent, actress, c1936-c1939. Cigarette card from Real Photographs, series 7, issued by the manufacturers of State Express and Ardath Cigarettes
Mary Maguire, Australian actress, c1936-c1939. Mary Maguire (1919-1974) was a star of British and Hollywood cinema in the late 1930s
Terry Walker, American film actress, c1936-c1939. Terry Walker (1913-1977) appeared in 16 films between 1939 and 1944. Cigarette card from Real Photographs, series 7
Valerie Hobson, British actress, c1936-c1939. Valerie Hobson (1917-1998) was a leading lady in the British cinema of the 1930s and 1940s
Eda Peel, British actress, 1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 6th series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Gloria Dickson, American stage and screen actress, 1938. Gloria Dicksons film debut in They Won t Forget (1937) earned her the reputation of one of Hollywoods up and coming stars
Kay Francis, American stage and film actress, 1938. Francis (1905-1968) was an American actress who, after a brief beginning on Broadway in the 1920s
Rosalind Marquis, American film actress, 1938. Rosalind Marquis (1915-2006) came to Hollywood after winning a talent contest playing a concert piano. She appeared in 11 films between 1936 and 1938
Carole Lombard, American film actress, c1938. Born Jane Alice Peters, Carole Lombard (1908-1942) was one of Hollywoods top comedy stars of the 1930s
Simone Simon, French film actress, c1938. Simone Simons (1910-2005) film acting career lasted from 1931 until 1957. When she died
Rita Rio, American singer, dancer and film actress, c1938. Rita Rio (1914-1989) also appeared under the names Una Velon and Rita Shaw before settling on the stage name Dona Drake in the 1940s
Helen Twelvetrees, American stage and film actress, c1938. Helen Twelvetrees (1908-1958) was one of cinemas foremost female stars in the early days of sound
Ann Sothern, American film and television actress, c1938. Ann Sotherns (1909-2001) acting career spanned six decades. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 3rd series
Jane Hamilton, American film actress, c1938. Jane Hamilton (1915-2004) appeared in over 20 films in the 1930s and 1940s. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 3rd series
Zelma O Neal, American actress, singer, and dancer, c1938. Zelma O Neal (1903-1989) appeared on Broadway and in early sound films
Helen Seamon, American film actress, c1938. Helen Seamon (1919-2001) made 12 film appearances in the 1930s and 1940s, all of them uncredited. Modern Beauties, 3rd series card
Rochelle Hudson, American film actress, c1938. Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972) appeared in Hollywood films from the early 1930s until the late 1960s
Gay Sheridan, American film actress, c1938. Gay Sheridan appeared in 9 films between 1930 and 1940. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 3rd series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Claire Dodd, American film actress, c1938. Claire Dodd (1908-1973) became a film actress after film studio boss Darryl F Zanuck discovered her when she was performing with the Ziegfeld Follies
Judith Allen, American film actress, c1938. Formerly a model, Judith Allen (1911-1996) appeared in 37 films between 1933 and 1952
Irene Hervey, American film actress, c1938. Irene Hervey (1909-1998) appeared in numerous films in the 1930s and 1940s. From the 1950s onwards she switched increasingly to television acting
Muriel Evans, American film actress, c1938. Muriel Evans (1910-2000) appeared in numerous films in the 1930s and is best known for her roles in westerns
Suzanne Kaaren, American B-movie actress, c1938. Suzanne Kaaren (1912-2004) appeared in numerous horror movies, westerns and romances in the 1930s and 1940s
Constance Jordan, actress, c1938. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 3rd series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company
Jean Parker, American film actress, c1938. Among Parkers (1915-2005) films are titles such as The Ghost Goes West (1935, with Robert Donat), Sequoia (1934), Little Women (1933)
