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Snapshots from early film and television featuring humorous interactions among characters, set in vintage environments with period costumes.

Mildred Dunnock, Nigel Bruce, Rosalind Ivan, Joan Lorring, Rhys Williams, on-set of the film, "The Corn Is Green", Warner Bros., 1945
Mildred Dunnock, Nigel Bruce, Rosalind Ivan, Joan Lorring, Rhys Williams, on-set of the film, "The Corn Is Green", Warner Bros., 1945
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Die Leid-Artikler a cabaret group under Dietrich Kittner, here at a performance in Hanover in 1964, Germany, Europe
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Original Film Title: FREAKS. English Title: FREAKS. Film Director: TOD BROWNING. Year: 1932.
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Anefo photo collection. Musical "Anatevka". Enny Mols-De Leeuwe like Golden and Lex Goudsmit as a Tijf. December 18, 1966
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Anefo photo collection. 35 Repro's topical film truth knows no limits. November 3, 1949
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HARPO MARX; THE MARX BROTHERS; CHICO MARX; GROUCHO MARX; ZEPPO MARX.
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Lola Albright, Wayne Morris, on-set of the Film, "Arctic Flight", Monogram Pictures, 1952
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Anefo photo collection. Television game "in the bath". Pleuni rope. October 24, 1963
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Movie - "The Good Earth".Paul Muni, Luise Rainer and "little Daughter" in the poignant 156 famine episode in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "The Good Earth", directed by Sidney Franklin and produced by Irving G. Thalberg. August 03, 1936. (Photo by Minneapolis Star Library).
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UNA MERKEL in THE BAT WHISPERS (1930), directed by ROLAND WEST.
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01/07/1921. Madrid. In the Comedy theater. A scene from the Work, by Bourget, Adapted to the Spanish scene by Ignacio Alberti, "la Gorriona".
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Anefo photo collection. Television "We and the art" of VARA. 25 August 1971
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Most directors realise they are working with young, pliable ***** period and have a ***** sense of responsibility. May 31, 1954.
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Anefo photo collection. Magda Janssens sixty years at stage. October 19, 1961
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Anefo photo collection. Play 'A lady from the province of Ivan Touring for Vara TV. ... in a scene. February 25, 1970
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RAFAELA APARICIO, JOAN CAPRI and LALI SOLDEVILA in ABOGADO, EL ALCALDE Y EL NOTARIO, EL (1969).
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Anefo photo collection. Crook in 1964 on television. Boefje played by Rita Marechal, gets lessons from Mr. Halma (Guus Oster). September 20, 1963
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BARRY FITZGERALD, VERONICA LAKE and JOAN CAULFIELD in THE SAINTED SISTERS (1948), directed by WILLIAM D. RUSSELL.
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Anefo photo collection. TV game 'I remember Mama'. KRO TV. TV game "I remember Mama". Eddy Habbema, Helga Sprajc and Liesbeth Struppert. May 31, 1962
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RAY MILLAND in MINISTRY OF FEAR (1944), directed by FRITZ LANG.
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EDUARDO FAJARDO in CERCA DE LA CIUDAD (1952).
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BETTE DAVIS and JOAN CRAWFORD in WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE (1962), directed by ROBERT ALDRICH.
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"Skin of our Teeth" (Salut a la France). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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LOS MARIDOS NO CENAN EN CASA (1957), directed by JERONIMO MIHURA.
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Anefo photo collection. Willy Walden and Piet Muyselaar in Schouwburg "Oppheus" in Apeldoorn; Snip and snap, head. February 23, 1971
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PARTISAN MISSION (1959) -Original title: ZAMACH-, directed by JERZY PASSENDORFER.
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Anefo photo collection. Television game Erik Sikkes in which Willy Walden plays the leading role, Mieke Verstraete and Willy Walden. January 5, 1964
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Anefo photo collection. KRO television game "Another person", left Fr. Butzelaar and Jenny van Maerlant. December 28, 1960
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Anefo photo collection. T. V. Game "My heart is in the Hoogland". Dick Bos and Johan Schmitz. April 20, 1961
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Ingrid Thulin (sitting), , Glenn Ford (standing far right), , on-set of the film, "The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse", MGM, 1962
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Anefo photo collection. TROS program TROS Country, Joke Bruijs, Bueno de Mesquita. March 8, 1973
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VITTORIO GASSMAN, MARCELLO MASTROIANNI and CARLA GRAVINA in BIG DEAL ON MADONNA STREET (1958) -Original title: I SOLITI IGNOTI-, directed by MARIO MONICELLI.
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"Gaity George" the film of the Gay Nineties, featuring Ann Todd -- who has just signed a £250,000 film contract -- is now being filmed at Denham Studios.Ann, an industries housewife and attentive mother, has brought her son David to the studio to act in one of the scenes. Anything but camera shy, he enjoys the experience to the full and no doubt is beginning to dream of six-figure contracts of his own in the not too distant future. December 23, 1945. (Photo by Mirror Features).
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Anefo photo collection. The Rudi Carell Show. Together with Leen Jongewaard (left) at a stall at the fair. October 5, 1967
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Anefo photo collection. "Robert and Elisabeth" Musical soon on TV. Singing on the stairs, O.A. Tony Beastfield Bram Biesterveld, Mieke Bos,. Wim Summer? And Martin Brozius. October 21, 1968
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Anefo photo collection. VARA TV "The Dollhouse" of H. Ibsen "Nora" with O.A. Pim Dikkers, Lies Franken and Derk Jan Dikkers. February 14, 1962
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Wendy Morgan, Chick Vennera, on-set of the film, "Yanks", Universal Pictures, 1979
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Anefo photo collection. Magda Janssens sixty years at stage. October 19, 1961
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Stars Albert Lieven, Cedric Harddwicke and Galdeys Cooper take time off on the set of two cities "Beware of Pitt" for tea. A spare moment of relaxation during lighting. "Beware of Pity" stars Lilli *****, Albert Lieven, Cedric Hardwicke and Gladys Cooper and is directed by Maurice Elvey and produced by W.P. Lipscomb in association with Maurice Elvey. December 21, 1947.
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Anefo photo collection. TV Blijspel that noise needs that, Ton Lensink in scene. November 22, 1971
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Anefo photo collection. Television game "Leocadia", Mary Dresselhuis and Ellen van Hemert. September 29, 1960
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Anefo photo collection. TV opera "The Old Maid and the Thief" Jeansette van Dijk. October 11, 1961
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Anefo photo collection. Current film repros "via mala". August 24, 1953
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Aix en Profence Drama Festival: Teresa Stich Randall. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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High Society, Pictured: (L-R) Charmaine Gorman, Lorrae Desmond and Josephine Byrnes. October 10, 1955. (Photo by Jeff Busby).
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HARRY LANGDON in LONG PANTS (1927), directed by FRANK CAPRA.
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DONALD O'CONNOR and GENE KELLY in SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (1952), directed by GENE KELLY and STANLEY DONEN.
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KENNETH MORE in THE SHERIFF OF FRACTURED JAW (1958), directed by RAOUL WALSH.
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Anefo photo collection. Avro brings TV game "The house of Bernarda Alba". Scene Marie Hamel and Shireen Strooker (right). February 6, 1963
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LUCA DE TENA , JUAN IGNACIO. ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL. MADRID 1897 - 1975. " DON JOSE , PEPE Y PEPITO " , REPRESENTACION TEATRAL EN MADRID , AÑO 1971.
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Anefo photo collection. Vara television, 'The shadow of a revolverman', in the lead roles Mimi Boesnach, Lucas Lensius, Jan Retel. 13 February 1964
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INGRID BERGMAN and BING CROSBY in THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S (1945), directed by LEO MCCAREY.
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Newspaper review of the 1963 film Sparrows Can't Sing, photograph of Roy Kinnear, Fanny Carby and Janet Howse.
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out with the hounds.Exteriors for the film "Madame Due Barry" are being shot at Teversailles chateau.One of the scenes depicts the departure for the hunt and shows the star of the film, Martine Carol, ready to join the hunt with her Afghan hands. June 16, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd)
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RALPH RICHARDSON in DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965), directed by DAVID LEAN.
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BOBBY DRISCOLL in TREASURE ISLAND (1950), directed by BYRON HASKIN.
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WALTER HUSTON in ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1930), directed by D. W. GRIFFITH.
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HUME CRONYN in THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN (1970), directed by JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ.
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MARGARET RUTHERFORD and STRINGER DAVIS in MURDER AHOY (1964), directed by GEORGE POLLOCK.
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DAVID TOMLINSON and ANGELA LANSBURY in BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS (1971), directed by ROBERT STEVENSON.
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Anefo photo collection. VPRO television. "The word" by Kaj Munk. Joris Diels. April 17, 1963
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RED SKELTON in EXCUSE MY DUST (1951).
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