Classic Film Scenes

Dramatic stills from classic films featuring historical costumes and settings, representing compelling narratives and characters.

Zonal Dragon - Well built townsman plays the Black Knight in the pageant, addresses his suit to Maria, the fairest maid of Furth i. Wald. Or the heroine of the local dramatic society. March 2, 1949. (Photo by Photo Pictorial Press).

FERNANDO FERNAN GOMEZ and LOLA FLORES in MORENA CLARA (1954).

LUIS PRENDES, JAVIER ESCRIVA and JAVIER LOZOYA in KING OF THE VIKINGS (1960) -Original title: EL PRINCIPE ENCADENADO-.

ROBERT TAYLOR and MEL FERRER in KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE (1953), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

INGRID BERGMAN in JOAN OF ARC (1948), directed by VICTOR FLEMING.

ANA-TA-HAN (1953) -Original title: ANATAHAN-, directed by JOSEF VON STERNBERG.

Zonal Dragon - Well built townsman plays the Black Knight in the pageant, addresses his suit to Maria, the fairest maid of Furth i. Wald. Or the heroine of the local dramatic society. March 2, 1949. (Photo by Photo Pictorial Press).

LAURENCE OLIVIER and TERENCE MORGAN in HAMLET (1948), directed by LAURENCE OLIVIER.

Anefo photo collection. VPRO television. "An idealist" by Kaj Munk. Ko van Dijk (Herodes) surrounded by from left to right. Lex Goudsmit, Jaap Maarleveld, Mies Hagens and Sigrid Koetse, as Marianne, sister of Herodes. January 17, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Good Friday", Liane Saalborn as Procula and R. Robels as Pilate. April 6, 1960

LOVE CRAZY (1948) -Original title: LOCURA DE AMOR-, directed by JUAN DE ORDUÑA.

MICHEL SIMON, MASSIMO SERATO and ANDREE DEBAR in LE MERCHAND DE VENISE (1953), directed by PIERRE BILLON.

MAUREEN O'HARA, VICTOR MCLAGLEN, GRANT WITHERS and GEORGE NADER in LADY GODIVA OF COVENTRY (1955).

REX HARRISON in KING RICHARD AND THE CRUSADERS (1954), directed by DAVID BUTLER.

"Young Bess"Like Father, Like Daughter: Bess (Jean Simmons) strikes a stubborn pose just like that of her father, Henry VIII (Charles Laughton), aboard the King's flagship, The Great Harry, as she openly defies his anger at the new Queen Catherine Parr.Catharine (Deborah Kerr), Ned Seymour (Guy Rolfe), and Tom Seymour (Stewart Granger, on steps), watch her admiringly, but fear for her life. June 22, 1953. (Photo by MGM).

Anefo photo collection. Theater performance "Gijsbreght van Aemstel" under the direction of Carel Briels in the Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem. Sigrid Koetse as Badeloch, Carol van Herwijnen as Gijsbreght. December 31, 1982. Haarlem, Noord-Holland

SHEPPERD STRUDWICK and INGRID BERGMAN in JOAN OF ARC (1948), directed by VICTOR FLEMING.

ANTONIO VILAR in EL JUDAS (1952), directed by IGNACIO F. IQUINO.

London Will See "Otello". Colorful moment as the La Scala company of Italy rehearses Verdi's opera "Otello" in the Royal Opera House, Covento Garden, London today (Monday), in preparation for the performance there tomorrow. Left to right, three of the La Scala's greatest singing stars, Mariano Caruso as Cassio, Gino Bechi as lago, and Ramon Vinay as Otello.After appearing at the Edinburgh musical Festival, the company appears at Covent Garden for a short season. September 11, 1950.

GEORGE BARBIER, HENRY WILCOXON and LUMSDEN HARE in THE CRUSADES (1935), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

Anefo photo collection. KRO television. TV game 'Service on Golgotha'. Johan Schmitz (like Judas, left) and John Leddy (Roman captain). March 23, 1961

JACK PALANCE in THE MONGOLS (1961) -Original title: I MONGOLI-, directed by ANDRE DE TOTH.

IMANOL ARIAS INTERPRETANDO A CALIGULA EN EL TEATRO ROMANO DE MERIDA - 1989. Author: TAMAYO JOSE. Location: TEATRO ROMANO-REPRESENTACION. MERIDA. Badajoz. SPAIN. CALIGULA. ARIAS IMANOL 1956/.

Jason Robards, Christine Kaufman, Jose Calvo, on-set of the film, "Murders In The Rue Morgue", American International Pictures, 1971

PELICULA : REINA SANTA , 1947. DIRECTOR , Henrique Campos. ACTORES , MARUCHI FRESNO , ANTONIO VILLAR.

SIR FELIX AYLMER in HAMLET (1948), directed by LAURENCE OLIVIER.

VICTOR MATURE in DEMETRIUS AND THE GLADIATORS (1954), directed by DELMER DAVES.

MACK SWAIN and CHARLIE CHAPLIN in THE GOLD RUSH (1925), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

RALPH RICHARDSON and JOHN GIELGUD in RICHARD III (1955), directed by LAURENCE OLIVIER.

Anefo photo collection. The Conqueror. March 8, 1962

PATXI ANDION and BLANCA ESTRADA in THE BOOK OF GOOD LOVE (1975) -Original title: EL LIBRO DEL BUEN AMOR-, directed by TOMAS AZNAR.

JEAN SIMMONS in HAMLET (1948), directed by LAURENCE OLIVIER.

CHRISTOPHER LEE and OLIVER TOBIAS in ARABIAN ADVENTURE (1979), directed by KEVIN CONNOR.

The Builder of the Cathedral. 1919. Photographs. Billy Rose Theatre Division

Anefo photo collection. Rehearsal in costume of "the man of La Mancha". Guus Hermus (right) like Don Quixote, Lex Goudsmit as Sancho Panza. December 19, 1968

Madrid. 11/14/1913. Opening of the season at La Princesa. A scene from the work The Agrellano Altarpiece, original by the poet Marquina.

02/22/1911. The benefit of this afternoon at the Comedy. A scene from "Mar y Cielo", Performed by the Beneficiary "Panchito" and Distinguished Literators and Artists, from left to right: Mr. Alarcón, Miss Armendáriz, Messrs. Amado, Melgares, Miranda, Palomero, Mesa, Pérez de Ayala , Benavente, Tapia, Hermoso, "Panchito" and Mata.

12/31/1961. Becket or the honor of God, Produced by José Tamayo, with Fernando Rey as Archbishop Becket.

Anefo photo collection. Lustrum party USC Utrechts Student Corps. Opposing play "François Villon", Princess Irene and ... Tuyl of Serooskerken meeting scene during meal. 30 June 1961. Utrecht

AVA GARDNER and ROBERT TAYLOR in KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE (1953), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

"Medea" Dress Rehearsal. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

CARY GRANT and KATHARINE HEPBURN in SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

GUNGA DIN (1939), directed by GEORGE STEVENS.

HENRY BRANDON in DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940), directed by WILLIAM WITNEY.

IAN KEITH and WALTER ABEL in THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1935), directed by ROWLAND V. LEE.

ELIZABETH TAYLOR and ROBERT TAYLOR in IVANHOE (1952), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

Passion game Oberammergau 27.09.1934 for the 300th anniversary of the Festspiele. Scene "Farewell to Bethania

John Gielgud and Peggy Ashcroft in "Much Ado About Nothing" at Stratford. To illustrate article for Sunday Theatre page airmailed previously. January 01, 1950.

FRANCESCA ANNIS and JON FINCH in THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (1971), directed by ROMAN POLANSKI.

Anefo photo collection. Outdoor artists in Amsterdam on the street against a change in the general police regulation. Projections, street artists, street images. September 15, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The three kings by the coffin of Fiora, Act III, scene of L'Amore dei tre Re , Opera by Italo Montemezzi (1875-1952), represented at Teatro Argentina in Rome in 1910, Italy, photo by Dante Paolocci (1856- 1926), from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVII, No 17, April 24, 1910.

James Dobson, David Janssen, Jack Kelly, Marshall Thompson, Leonard Strong, William Reynolds, Richard Long, on-set of the film, "Cult Of The Cobra", Universal Pictures, 1955

GEORGE SANDERS and YUL BRYNNER in SOLOMON AND SHEBA (1959), directed by KING VIDOR.

Madrid, Spain, 1959. Scene from the film, "Solomon and Sheba" where Josiah is about to cut the infant in half on King Solomon's orders to find out which of the two women, Sarah and Leah, is the true mother.

Franco Nero, Liv Ullmann, on-set of the British Film, "Pope Joan", aka "The Devil's Imposter", Columbia-Warner Distributors, Columbia Pictures, 1972

PRINCE VALIANT (1954), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

HOWARD GAYE in INTOLERANCE (1916), directed by D. W. GRIFFITH.

MARILYN MONROE and ROY D'ARCY in HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE (1953), directed by JEAN NEGULESCO.

SE ARMO EL BELEN! (1970), directed by JOSE LUIS SAENZ DE HEREDIA.

YUL BRYNNER in THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (1956), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976) and Laurence Olivier (1907-1989) in Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Old Vic Theatre, London, Anonymous

Gardone Riviera. Teatro del Vittoriale. Anna Maria Proclemer, Arnoldo Fo, Giorgio Albertazzi and Bianca Toccafondi during the performance of the tragedy La figlia di Iorio by Gabriele D'Annunzio.

"Medea" Dress Rehearsal. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in THE BLACK PIRATE (1926), directed by ALBERT PARKER.

Anefo photo collection. VPRO TV piece Ramcinitos and the thief of Herodotes starring Ton van Duinhoven and Cox Habbema, Ton van Duinhoven with Figurants. July 31, 1973

Neri derided by the courtesans, Act III of La Cena delle Beffe, by Umberto Giordano (1867-1948), staged in Paris in 1910, France, photo by Manuel, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXVII, No 11, March 13, 1910.

MEJOR ALCALDE, EL REY, EL (1973), directed by RAFAEL GIL.

DEBORAH KERR and ROBERT TAYLOR in QUO VADIS (1951), directed by MERVYN LEROY.

THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS (1967), directed by ROMAN POLANSKI.

GLENDA JACKSON in MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (1971), directed by CHARLES JARROTT.

MAGIC CARPET (1951), directed by LEW LANDERS.

VICENTE PARRA in COTOLAY (1966).

RINA DE LIGUORO in MESSALINA, THE FALL OF AN EMPRESS (1924) -Original title: MESSALINA-, directed by ENRICO GUAZZONI.

RUDOLPH VALENTINO in MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE (1924), directed by SIDNEY OLCOTT.

MARK FORREST in EL LEÓN DE TEBAS (1964), directed by MARK FORREST.

VALENTINA CORTESE, VITTORIO GASSMAN and ANTHONY QUINN in BARABBAS (1962), directed by RICHARD FLEISCHER.

Anefo photo collection. TV piece The cardinal of Spain. May 23, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Passion games Tegelen. May 13, 1950. Limburg, Tegelen

Robert Douglas (seated left), Virginia Mayo (seated right), on-set of the Film, "The Flame and the Arrow", Warner Bros., 1950

JEAN SEBERG, RICHARD WIDMARK and JOHN GIELGUD in SAINT JOAN (1957), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

ERROL FLYNN in THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD (1938), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ and WILLIAM KEIGHLEY.

Mariangela melato and luca ronconi

Photo collection Government information service. Marionettheater Don and Lei Vermeire "That Kluge". undated

Anefo photo collection. "Les Mouches" (press). April 17, 1947

IRVING PICHEL in DRACULA'S DAUGHTER (1936).

Dudley Sutton (on horse), Oliver Reed (right of horse), on-set of the Film, "The Devils", Warner Bros., 1971

Film still from 'The King's Box' starring Edward O'Neill, Tom Hassle wood, and Henry Edwards.

PRINCE VALIANT (1954), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

Anefo photo collection. Rehearsal in costume 'The man of La Mancha'. Guus Hermus (left) and Lex Goudsmit. December 19, 1968

"Medea" Dress Rehearsal. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

ALBERT FINNEY in SCROOGE (1970), directed by RONALD NEAME.

PETER USTINOV in QUO VADIS (1951), directed by MERVYN LEROY.

Anefo photo collection. VPRO TV piece Ramcinitos and the thief of Herodotes starring Ton van Duinhoven and Cox Habbema. July 31, 1973

IRENE PAPAS and PATRICK MAGEE in THE TROJAN WOMEN (1971), directed by MICHALIS KAKOYANNIS.

Ralph Richardson and Meriel Forbes in a scene from R.C. Sherriff's latest play "The White Carnation" which, directed by Noel Wilma, comes to the Golders Green Hippodrome on Mon.(Jul 20) after its run at the Globe Theatre, London.With compliments, Vivienne by Erley, Apollo Theatre, W.1. May 01, 1955. (Photo by Angus McBean).

Anefo photo collection. VPRO television game "Francois Villon" in the leading roles Kitty Courbois and Ramses Shaffy (here during scene). In the foreground Henk van Ulsen. January 14, 1964

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