Classic War Film Moments

Black and white scenes from classic war films, featuring soldiers and dramatic interactions, evoking historical narratives and tension.

Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, on-set of the western film, "Major Dundee", Columbia Pictures, 1965

Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, on-set of the film, "White Witch Doctor", 20th Century-Fox, 1953

DAVID NIVEN in THE WAY AHEAD (1944), directed by CAROL REED.

ERROL FLYNN and HENRY HULL in OBJECTIVE, BURMA! (1945), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

SEMYON SVASHENCO in ARSENAL (1928).

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

WALTER HUSTON in SWAMP WATER (1941), directed by JEAN RENOIR.

James Best (2nd right), Diane McBain (right), on-set of the Film, "Black Gold", Warner Bros., 1962

BARRICADE (1950), directed by PETER GODFREY.

Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, on-set of the western film, "Major Dundee", Columbia Pictures, 1965

JAMES MASON in THE DESERT RATS (1953), directed by ROBERT WISE.

TARZAN TRIUMPHS (1943), directed by WILHELM THIELE.

Scott Borland, Erika Peters, on-set of the Film, "Heroes Die Young", Allied Artists, 1960

CLARK GABLE and BURT LANCASTER in RUN SILENT RUN DEEP (1958), directed by ROBERT WISE.

BARBARA BEL GEDDES, VAN HEFLIN, JEANNE MOREAU, SILVANA MANGANO, VERA MILES and CARLA GRAVINA in 5 BRANDED WOMEN (1960), directed by MARTIN RITT.

ANTONIO GARISA in EL SECRETO DE PAPA (1959), directed by JOSE C. MERIDA.

GARY COOPER in OPERATOR 13 (1934), directed by RICHARD BOLESLAVSKI.

FRED NIBLO and ANTONIO MORENO in THE TEMPTRESS (1926), directed by MAURITZ STILLER and FRED NIBLO.

JULIE CHRISTIE and OMAR SHARIF in DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965), directed by DAVID LEAN.

JOHN GAVIN and DON DEFORE in A TIME TO LOVE AND A TIME TO DIE (1958), directed by DOUGLAS SIRK.

ANTHONY QUINN in L' AVVENTURIERO (1967), directed by TERENCE YOUNG.

CLAUDETTE COLBERT and VERONICA LAKE in SO PROUDLY WE HAIL (1943), directed by MARK SANDRICH.

LEX BARKER in WINNETOU-2. TEIL (1964), directed by HARALD REINL.

WILLIAM BENDIX and HELEN WALKER in ABROAD WITH TWO YANKS (1944).

BURT LANCASTER in VENGEANCE VALLEY (1951), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

VLADIMIR IVASHOV in BALADA O SOLTATORE (1959), directed by GRIGORI CHUJRAI.

Burt Lancaster, on-set of the film, "The Devil's Disciple", United Artists, 1959

Jill Haworth, Sal Mineo, on-set of the Film, "Exodus", United Artists, 1960

Dennis Morgan, Paula Raymond, Richard Denning, Roy Gordon, on-set of the western film, "The Gun That Won The West", Columbia Pictures, 1955

Morris Ankrum (on bed), Audie Murphy (standing right), on-set of the western film, "Drums Across The River", Universal Pictures, 1954

JOHNNY SHEFFIELD, JOHNNY WEISSMULLER and BRENDA JOYCE in TARZAN AND THE AMAZONS (1945), directed by KURT NEUMANN.

Pastor Hall (Niemoller) -- The leader of this tree-felling gang is -- who was, until the outbreak of war, Robert Montgomery's private chauffeur. The American filmstar has given up his car now as a protest against the meagre petrol ration and the chauffeur is now emulating his master by earning his living in the films. February 22, 1950. (Photo by Black Star).;Pastor Hall (Niemoller) -- The leader of this tree-felling gang is -- who was, until the outbreak of war, Robert Montgomery's private chau

SAMMY DAVIS JR in OCEAN'S ELEVEN (1960), directed by LEWIS MILESTONE.

DANNY KAYE and CONSTANCE DOWLING in UP IN ARMS (1944), directed by ELLIOTT NUGENT.

BYRON HASKIN and WINTON C. HOCH in ROBINSON CRUSOE ON MARS (1964), directed by BYRON HASKIN.

Film still from 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' starring Humphrey Bogart, John Huston, Walter Hudson, and Tim Holt.

BOBBY DRISCOLL in TREASURE ISLAND (1950), directed by BYRON HASKIN.

THE TRUE STORY OF JESSE JAMES (1957), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

CHARLTON HESTON in THE NAKED JUNGLE (1954), directed by BYRON HASKIN.

PAUL NEWMAN and MICHAEL WAGER in EXODUS (1960), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

LEX BARKER in DER SCHATZ DER AZTEKEN (1965), directed by ROBERT SIODMAK.

Amber's $100,000 Kiss - It will run only 10 seconds on the screen, but this kiss was Hollywood's most costly and premeditated of the year. Kissing are Linda Darcell and Cornell Wilde, stars of "Forever Amber." Upper left, Director Otto Preminger shows Wilde how it's done; upper right. Preminger arranges head for proper camera angle: Cower left, assistant cameraman measures camera distance while special effects man pumps "Fog" into background; lower right, lips touch perfectly on the 58th attempt, ending a scene that cost the studio an estimated $100,000. November 29, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

NATALIE WOOD and FRANK SINATRA in KINGS GO FORTH (1958), directed by DELMER DAVES.

ALFONSO MEJIA in THE YOUNG AND THE DAMNED (1950) -Original title: LOS OLVIDADOS-, directed by LUIS BUÑUEL.

HURRICANE SMITH (1952), directed by JERRY HOPPER.

JAMES CAGNEY and GEORGE RAFT in EACH DAWN I DIE (1939), directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY.

MARLON BRANDO in THE YOUNG LIONS (1958), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

Lionel Barrymore (rear-view left), Dean Stockwell (young boy, center), on-set of the Film, "Down To The Sea In Ships", 20th Century-Fox, 1949

TYRONE POWER in PONY SOLDIER (1952), directed by JOSEPH M. NEWMAN.

TOMAS BLANCO in EL SANTUARIO NO SE RINDE (1949), directed by ARTURO RUIZ CASTILLO.

ERROL FLYNN in THE MASTER OF BALLANTRAE (1953), directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY.

HUMPHREY BOGART and GEORGE RAFT in THEY DRIVE BY NIGHT (1940), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

JOHN GARFIELD in DUST BE MY DESTINY (1939), directed by LEWIS SEILER.

ANTHONY QUINN in THE GUNS OF NAVARONE (1961), directed by J. LEE THOMPSON.

Gia Scala, James Darren, Anthony Quinn, David Niven, Stanley Baker, Gregory Peck, Irene Papas, on-set of the Film, "The Guns of Navarone", Columbia Pictures, 1961

FREDRIC MARCH, DANA ANDREWS and HAROLD RUSSELL in THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (1946), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

JOSE L. VAZQUEZ and TONY LEBLANC in TRES DE LA CRUZ ROJA (1961), directed by FERNANDO PALACIOS.

TELLY SAVALAS, GREGORY PECK and OMAR SHARIF in MACKENNA'S GOLD (1969), directed by J. LEE THOMPSON.

FERNANDO ALLENDE in EL LOBO NEGRO (1981), directed by RAFAEL ROMERO MARCHENT.

OLIVER HARDY and STAN LAUREL in THE DEVIL'S BROTHER (1933), directed by CHARLEY ROGERS and HAL ROACH.

GREGORY PECK and AVA GARDNER in THE SNOWS OF KILIMANJARO (1952), directed by HENRY KING.

SPENCER TRACY and ROBERT WAGNER in THE MOUNTAIN (1956), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

HUMPHREY BOGART, WALTER HUSTON and TIM HOLT in THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE (1948), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

GLENN FORD in APPOINTMENT IN HONDURAS (1953), directed by JACQUES TOURNEUR.

PAZ (1949), directed by JOSE DIAZ MORALES.

UNION PACIFIC (1939), directed by CECIL B DEMILLE.

BURT LANCASTER in THE LEOPARD (1963) -Original title: IL GATTOPARDO-, directed by LUCHINO VISCONTI.

THE BAREFOOT BATTALION (1954) -Original title: XIPOLITO TAGMA-, directed by GREGG C. TALLAS.

EL SECRETO DE ANA MARIA (1936), directed by SALVADOR DE ALBERICH.

LEWIS STONE, WALLACE BEERY, JACKIE COOPER and OTTO KRUGER in TREASURE ISLAND (1934), directed by VICTOR FLEMING.

JOSE NIETO, GUILLERMO MARIN and ARMANDO CALVO in LOS ULTIMOS DE FILIPINAS (1945), directed by ANTONIO ROMAN.

JOSE LUIS OZORES in AHI VA OTRO RECLUTA! (1960), directed by RAMON FERNANDEZ.

CANTINFLAS in ONE DAY WITH THE DEVIL (1945) -Original title: UN DIA CON EL DIABLO-, directed by MIGUEL M. DELGADO.

Film still from 'Fair Wind to Java' starring Fred MacMurray and Vera Ralston. Dated 20th Century

AIR HEROES (1958) -Original title: HEROES DEL AIRE-, directed by RAMON TORRADO.

RICHARD BURTON in BREAKTHROUGH (1979) -Original title: STEINER-DAS EISERNE KREUZ-, directed by ANDREW V. MCLAGLEN.

DAVID LEAN and OMAR SHARIF in DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965), directed by DAVID LEAN. David Lean directing a scene of Doctor Zhivago, with his son Tarek and Omar Sahrif.

LAMBERTO MAGIORANI and ENZO STAIOLA in BICYCLE THIEF (1948) -Original title: LADRI DI BICICLETTE-, directed by VITTORIO DE SICA.

Anefo photo collection. 35 Repro's topical film truth knows no limits. November 3, 1949

CANTINFLAS in ONE DAY WITH THE DEVIL (1945) -Original title: UN DIA CON EL DIABLO-, directed by MIGUEL M. DELGADO.

Anefo photo collection. TV: Hadimassa, no. 4 Roger Whittaker. January 6, 1972

NORMAN WISDOM in ON THE BEAT (1962), directed by ROBERT ASHER.

PHILIP DORN, BARRY FITZGERALD, REGINALD OWEN, TOM CONWAY and JOHNNY WEISSMULLER in TARZAN'S SECRET TREASURE (1941), directed by RICHARD THORPE.

GEORGE GOBEL and HARRY BELLAVER in THE BIRDS AND THE BEES (1956), directed by NORMAN TAUROG.

LETJAT ZHRAVLI (1957), directed by MIKHAIL KALATOZOV.

JERRY LEWIS in THE SAD SACK (1957), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

ESCENA DE LA PELICULA "MELODIA INTERRUMPIDA" - 1955 - (EEUU) M.G.M. Author: CURTIS BERNHARDT (1899-1981). ELEANOR PARKER.

Alfonso Bedoya (standing left), Joe Dominguez (standing center), Frank Cody (kneeling left), Gordon B. Clarke (kneeling right), on-set of the western film, "Bells Of San Fernando", Screen Guild Productions, 1947

JURGEN PROCHNOW and HERBERT GRONEMEYER in THE BOAT (1981) -Original title: DAS BOOT-, directed by WOLFGANG PETERSEN.

Film still from 'Wife for a Night' starring Gina Lollobrigida, Gino Cervi, Nadia Gray, and Armando Francioli.

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