Classic Film Character Portraits

A collection of black-and-white images featuring stylized characters in various attire, conveying a vintage cinematic theme with dramatic expressions and poses.

1950s 1960s HAPPY EXCITED MAN WEARING BUSINESS SUIT HAT CARRYING GROCERY SHOPPING BAGS RUNNING JUMPING IN AIR LOOKING AT CAMERA

FRANCISCO RABAL in RADIO STORIES (1955) -Original title: HISTORIAS DE LA RADIO-, directed by JOSE LUIS SAENZ DE HEREDIA.

DEAN MARTIN in TOYS IN THE ATTIC (1963), directed by GEORGE ROY HILL.

1950s 1960s HAPPY EXCITED MAN WEARING BUSINESS SUIT HAT CARRYING GROCERY SHOPPING BAGS RUNNING JUMPING IN AIR LOOKING AT CAMERA

JOSE SUAREZ in UN BRUTO PARA PATRICIA (1960).

MARLON BRANDO in THE CHASE (1966), directed by ARTHUR PENN.

Alan Freed in "Mister Rock and Roll" 1957

Elvis Presley, King Creole, 1958 directed by Michael Curtiz (Paramount Pictures)

CHARLIE CHAPLIN in THE GREAT DICTATOR (1940), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

STAN LAUREL in THE BOHEMIAN GIRL (1936), directed by CHARLEY ROGERS and JAMES W. HORNE.

VICTOR MATURE in KISS OF DEATH (1947), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

RAY DANTON in THE RISE AND FALL OF LEGS DIAMOND (1960), directed by BUDD BOETTICHER.

Vintage Photograph. Man wearing bellman uniform tossing up coin

THE CARPET OF HORROR (1962) -Original title: DER TEPPICH DES GRAUENS-, directed by HARALD REINL.

Anefo photo collection. Avros "Music Hall". George Holmes (Dancer). April 16, 1963

HENRY FONDA in LET US LIVE (1939), directed by JOHN BRAHM.

GENE KELLY in TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME (1949), directed by BUSBY BERKELEY.

GREGORY PECK in SPELLBOUND (1945), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

JOHNNY DEPP in ED WOOD (1994), directed by TIM BURTON.

STEWART GRANGER in GUN GLORY (1957), directed by ROY ROWLAND.

Anefo photo collection. Cabinet formation, ir. P. J. Lardinois (head). April 3, 1967

ROBERT WALKER in STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

JEAN MARAIS in PATATE (1964), directed by ROBERT THOMAS.

DICK POWELL in MURDER, MY SWEET (1944), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, directed by Carol Reed and starring Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howard. It is considered one of the greatest films of all time, celebrated for its atmospheric cinematography, performances, and musical score.

1950S Mario Lanza Singing In Front Of Orchestra

JOE E. BROWN in THE TENDERFOOT (1932), directed by RAY ENRIGHT.

GLENN FORD in THE MATING OF MILLIE (1948), directed by HENRY LEVIN.

ROCK HUDSON in PILLOW TALK (1959), directed by MICHAEL GORDON.

GILBERT ROLAND in MALAYA (1949), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

RAY DANTON in THE RISE AND FALL OF LEGS DIAMOND (1960), directed by BUDD BOETTICHER.

JERRY LEWIS in MONEY FROM HOME (1953), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

JAMES CAGNEY in RUN FOR COVER (1955), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

Vintage Photograph. Smiling man wearing bellman uniform tossing up coin

HUMPHREY BOGART in ACROSS THE PACIFIC (1942), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

1960S Magician Hat Rabbit Wand Tuxedo

PETER SELLERS in THE BOBO (1967), directed by ROBERT PARRISH.

BOB HOPE in THE ROAD TO HONG KONG (1962), directed by NORMAN PANAMA.

Vintage photograph. music conductor holding baton

WALTER SLEZAK in THE PIRATE (1948), directed by VINCENTE MINNELLI.

Moment of recognition (OV2019_491)

Vintage Photograph. Young happy man wearing black tuxedo holding conductor wand standing in front of solid studio backdrop with light gradient

STEVE MCQUEEN in WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE (1958), directed by GEORGE BLAIR and THOMAS CARR.

FRANK SINATRA in THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM (1955), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

EDWARD G. ROBINSON in LITTLE CAESAR (1931), directed by MERVYN LEROY.

GLENN FORD in THE BIG HEAT (1953), directed by FRITZ LANG.

CHUCK LORRE in SECRET AGENT (1936), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Robert Mitchum , The Night of the Hunter , 1955 directed by Charles Laughton (United Artists)

ROCK HUDSON in THE LAWLESS BREED (1953), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

Anefo photo collection. TV show "Trio". Ronnie Tober performs. September 11, 1968

Original Film Title: 4 FOR TEXAS. English Title: 4 FOR TEXAS. Film Director: ROBERT ALDRICH. Year: 1963. Stars: DEAN MARTIN.

GLENN FORD in DON'T GO NEAR THE WATER (1957), directed by CHARLES WALTERS.

A new Portrait of Denholm Elliot, in the new Mayflower Picture Production portrays Sgt. Corcoran.Based on a true incident from the last war depicts how, against overwhelming odds, a party of ten British and Greek men, raid and blow up two airfields on the enemy occupied island of Rhodes.Is a Mayflower Picture Production, starring Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott and Akim Tamiroff, produced by Aubrey Bering and Maxwell Setton and directed by Lewis Milestone. January 10, 1955.

GROUCHO MARX in GO WEST (1940), directed by EDWARD BUZZELL.

Jed Prouty "Hot Water". April 30, 1940.

CORNEL WILDE in IT HAD TO BE YOU (1947), directed by RUDOLPH MATE.

ANTHONY PERKINS in WIMPY (1960) -Original title: PSYCHO-, directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

JOHN AGAR in TARANTULA (1955), directed by JACK ARNOLD.

XAVIER CUGAT in SEX, MARACAS & CHIHUAHUAS (2016) -Original title: SEXE, MARAQUES I CHIHUAHUES-, directed by DIEGO MAS TRELLES.

Arthur Franz has a starring role in United Artists "Battle Taxi" starring Friday at the Palladium Theatre. December 01, 1955.

1920s 1930s SMILING MAN RADIO SINGER ENTERTAINER CROONER IN TUXEDO SINGING INTO MICROPHONE

BELA LUGOSI in BLACK DRAGONS (1942), directed by WILLIAM NIGH.

Chubby Checker

SEAN CONNERY in A FINE MADNESS (1966), directed by IRVIN KERSHNER.

HUMPHREY BOGART in THE RETURN OF DOCTOR X (1939), directed by VINCENT SHERMAN.

BUSTER KEATON in THE ELECTRIC HOUSE (1922), directed by BUSTER KEATON and EDWARD F. CLINE.

Sammy Davis, Jr., on-set of the film, "Three Penny Opera", Embassy Pictures, 1963

EDMOND O'BRIEN in THE TURNING POINT (1952), directed by WILLIAM DIETERLE.

ROBERT CUMMINGS in BEACH PARTY (1963), directed by WILLIAM ASHER.

This is Europe. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Robert Mitchum , The Night of the Hunter , 1955 directed by Charles Laughton (United Artists)

Vintage Photograph. Bellman calling out with right hand raised near mouth

GLENN FORD in THE GREEN GLOVE (1952), directed by RUDOLPH MATE.

The spanish flamenco singer Terremoto de Jerez during a performance.

GLENN FORD in RAGE (1966), directed by GILBERTO GAZCON.

JERRY LEWIS in THE DELICATE DELINQUENT (1957), directed by DON MCGUIRE.

FERNANDEL.

Here the 3rd Festival for Chanson and Folklore on 26. 5. 1966 at Waldeck Castle. Hanns Dieter Huesch. Waldeck Castle: The Burg Waldeck. -festivals (1964-69) were always meeting places for the alternatives, Germany, Europe

BUSTER KEATON in DOUGHBOYS (1930), directed by EDWARD SEDGWICK.

Kurt Kasznar, on-set of the Film, "Talk About a Stranger", MGM, 1952

IT CONQUERED THE WORLD (1956), directed by ROGER CORMAN.

JULIAN SOLER in CLEMENCIA (1935), directed by CHANO URUETA.

JOHN GARFIELD in THE STORY OF TUCKER'S PEOPLE (1948) -Original title: FORCE OF EVIL-, directed by ABRAHAM POLONSKY.

Original Film Title: THE BABY AND THE BATTLESHIP. English Title: THE BABY AND THE BATTLESHIP. Film Director: JAY LEWIS. Year: 1956. Stars: JOHN MILLS.

New York, New York: c. 1952 A publicity photo of Buffalo Bob Smith and Howdy Doody of the popular children's NBC television show, 'The Howdy Doody Show'.

VINCENT PRICE in CHAMPAGNE FOR CAESAR (1950), directed by RICHARD WHORF.

Anefo photo collection. Song festival; Dick Rienstra. February 2, 1977

Elvis Presley / Jailhouse Rock 1957 directed by Richard Thorpe

ELVIS PRESLEY in JAILHOUSE ROCK (1957), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

GLENN FORD in INTERRUPTED MELODY (1955), directed by CURTIS BERNHARDT.

Portrait of young man on stage

JAMES STEWART in THE FAR COUNTRY (1954), directed by ANTHONY MANN.

El pianista de jazz Fats Waller (Thomas Wright Waller).

GIULIANO GEMMA in BALLAD OF DEATH VALLEY (1965) -Original title: UNA PISTOLA PER RINGO-, directed by DUCCIO TESSARI.

Anefo photo collection. FNV chairman J. Stekelenburg "Sein Green". March 21, 1989

Anefo photo collection. Rob van Reijn as the "male Marcus". August 7, 1963

Flirt, worshiper with rose bouquet, 1920s, Germany, Europe

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