Classic Western Film Characters

Iconic black and white images of western film characters in traditional cowboy attire, embodying the classic genre.

JOHN WAYNE.

ROBERT MITCHUM in EL DORADO (1966), directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

RAY MILLAND in THE RIVER'S EDGE (1957), directed by ALLAN DWAN.

ERROL FLYNN in VIRGINIA CITY (1940), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

JOHN WAYNE.

ROBERT TAYLOR in BILLY THE KID (1941), directed by FRANK BORZAGE and DAVID MILLER.

DAN DURYEA in WALK A TIGHTROPE (1965), directed by FRANK NESBITT.

FRANK SINATRA in DIRTY DINGUS MAGEE (1970), directed by BURT KENNEDY.

GIULIANO GEMMA.

YUL BRYNNER in WESTWORLD (1973), directed by MICHAEL CRICHTON.

HENRY FONDA in ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968) -Original title: C'ERA UNA VOLTA IL WEST-, directed by SERGIO LEONE.

Nicanor Parra. Santiago de Chile, 1971.

ROBERT EVANS.

Cary Grant, on-set of the Film, "Father Goose", Universal Pictures, 1964

Photograph of Roy Rogers (1911-1998) an American singer, actor and television host.

JOHN WAYNE in FORT APACHE (1948), directed by JOHN FORD.

EMILIO ESTEVEZ in YOUNG GUNS (1988), directed by CHRISTOPHER CAIN. Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be reproduced in conjunction with promotion of this film.

Tim McCoy, Portrait, circa early 1930's

Donald J. Farrell. November 30, 1931.

PAUL NEWMAN in HOMBRE (1967), directed by MARTIN RITT.

Vittorio Gassman, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Cry of the Hunted", MGM, 1953

El cantautor valenciano Raimon.

STEWART GRANGER.

James Coburn, on-set of the Film, "The Last Hard Man", 20th Century-Fox, 1976

GARY COOPER in FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS (1943), directed by SAM WOOD.

ELVIS PRESLEY in STAY AWAY, JOE (1968), directed by PETER TEWKSBURY.

KEN MAYNARD.

Poll photo collection. Wakanda Club Paris 1936 - Indian shows. Portrait of Paul Cosé. May 1936. France, Paris

DENNIS HOPPER.

ROCK HUDSON.

FARLEY GRANGER in OUR VERY OWN (1950), directed by DAVID MILLER.

James Dean.

JOHN WAYNE.

HARVEY KEITEL in THE BORDER (1982), directed by TONY RICHARDSON.

GARY COOPER.

JOHNNY WEISSMULLER.

John Wayne, American film star, with horse. 20th century

Burt Lancaster, Apache, 1954 directed by Robert Aldrich (United Artists)

Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, on-set of the film, "Wild Is The Wind", Paramount Pictures, 1958

MICHAEL LANDON in LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE (1974), directed by MICHAEL LANDON.

JOHN WAYNE in THE SHOOTIST (1976), directed by DON SIEGEL.

Wilbur Wright, c. 1907-1912. The last five years of his life included flying trials and international business, with extensive, European travel. His family believed overwork contributed to his death from typhoid at age 45 (BSLOC_2018_2_155)

BRIAN DONLEVY.

BURT LANCASTER in THE KENTUCKIAN (1955), directed by BURT LANCASTER.

Lex Barker. January 01, 1948.

ROBERT REDFORD in THE TWILIGHT ZONE (1959).

Robert Duvall, John Pearce, on-set of the western film, "The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid", Universal Pictures, 1972

KING VIDOR.

JAMES STEWART.

Anthony Perkins, on-set of the Film, "Friendly Persuasion", Allied Artists, 1956

American author Jack London in 1916

Victor Mature, on-set of the Film, "The SharkFighters", United Artists, 1956

BURT LANCASTER in FROM HERE TO ETERNITY (1953), directed by FRED ZINNEMANN.

Exhibit Supply Company Picture Post Card, Richard Cortez. This item is a picture post card used as an exhibit in the case of J. Frank Meyer, Trading as the Exhibit Supply Company v. Louis Hurwitz, Trading as United Postcard Supply Company. Issued by Exhibit Supply Company, this post card features Ricardo Cortez..

JOHN WAYNE in THE CONQUEROR (1956), directed by DICK POWELL.

Nicanor Parra. Santiago de Chile, 1971.

Jaspar Lancaster, Arkansas rehabilitation client. 1935. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

STEWART GRANGER in GREEN FIRE (1954), directed by ANDREW MARTON.

JAMES DEAN.

DANA ANDREWS.

MEL GIBSON in THE YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY (1982), directed by PETER WEIR.

VINCENT PRICE.

JOSE FERRER in JOAN OF ARC (1948), directed by VICTOR FLEMING.

ROBERT MITCHUM in RYAN'S DAUGHTER (1970), directed by DAVID LEAN.

TYRONE POWER in SON OF FURY: THE STORY OF BENJAMIN BLAKE (1942), directed by JOHN CROMWELL.

Rodolpho Alfonzo Rafaelo Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla in 'A Sainted Devil', 1924.

Richard Thomas, on-set of the Television Film, "The Red Badge of Courage", 20th Century-Fox Television, 1974

ROBERT RYAN in THE PROFESSIONALS (1966), directed by RICHARD BROOKS.

James Byron Dean was an American actor. He is a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment, as expressed in the title of his most celebrated film, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), in which he starred as troubled teenager Jim Stark. The other two roles that defined his stardom were loner Cal Trask in East of Eden (1955) and surly ranch hand Jett Rink in Giant (1956). Dean's enduring fame and popularity rest on his performances in only these three films which were all leading roles.

Anefo photo collection. Mies Bouwman and Rudy Carrell with vacation in Italy. Staff holiday residence. May 15, 1963. Italy

Haim Bar-Lev (1924 - 1994) Israeli Chief of Staff (IDF) 1968 - 1971. Later a government minister.

Jack Lemmon, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Operation Mad Ball", Columbia Pictures, 1957

ALESSANDRO BLASETTI.

Richard Gere, Publicity Still from the Film, "American Gigolo", Paramount Pictures, 1980

Archie Moore. May 04, 1955.

TIMOTHY DALTON in CROMWELL (1970), directed by KEN HUGHES.

RONALD REAGAN in LAW AND ORDER (1953).

Mr. Orson D. Munn at Southampton , Toni Frissell, Antoinette Frissell Bacon, Antoinette Frissell

PAUL NEWMAN in HEMINGWAY'S ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG MAN (1962), directed by MARTIN RITT.

Professional boxer, Don Johnson. September 16, 1950. (Photo by John Needham).

GENE KELLY.

VAL KILMER in THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS (1996), directed by STEPHEN HOPKINS.

Raf Vallone, Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Strange Deception", aka "Il Cristo Proibito", Casino Film Exchange, 1951

Anthony Quinn and Carolyn Jones in Last Train from Gun Hill, a 1959 Western in VistaVision and Technicolor. Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (21 April 1915 - 3 June 2001), known professionally as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor, painter, writer, and film director. Carolyn Sue Jones (April 28, 1930 - August 3, 1983) was an American actress of television and film.

LEX BARKER in TARZAN AND THE SHE-DEVIL (1953), directed by KURT NEUMANN.

JEFF CHANDLER in IRON MAN (1951), directed by JOSEPH PEVNEY.

Michael York, Head and Shoulders Portrait, on-set of the Film, "Zeppelin", Warner Bros., 1971

BILL ELLIOTT.

JEFFREY HUNTER in THE SEARCHERS (1956), directed by JOHN FORD.

Dustin Hoffman, on-set of the western film, "Little Big Man", National General Pictures, 1970

GUY MADISON.

Gene Hackman and Bernard Fresson, French Connection II, 1975

SEAN FLYNN.

Hoot Gibson, Cowboy Portrait, circa 1930

W. C. FIELDS.

Sam Langford

GREGORY PECK in MACARTHUR (1977), directed by JOSEPH SARGENT.

ERROL FLYNN in DODGE CITY (1939), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

GENE AUTRY.

PAUL NEWMAN in THE YOUNG PHILADELPHIANS (1959), directed by VINCENT SHERMAN.

MARLON BRANDO in THE WILD ONE (1953), directed by LASZLO BENEDEK.

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