Dramatic Vintage Performances

Dramatic black-and-white moments from classic films, featuring intense dialogue, emotional struggles, and period costumes.

Barry Nelson, Debbie Reynolds, on-set of the film, "Mary, Mary", Warner Bros., 1963

Anefo photo collection. VARA television, TV game "The shadow of a revolverman" in the leading roles Julien Schoenaerts (L) and Kitty Courbois. 13 February 1964

STANLEY HOLLOWAY, CELIA JOHNSON and VALENTINE DYALL in BRIEF ENCOUNTER (1945), directed by DAVID LEAN.

Barry Nelson, Debbie Reynolds, on-set of the film, "Mary, Mary", Warner Bros., 1963

SO THIS IS LOVE (1953), directed by GORDON DOUGLAS.

Gregory Peck (on stairs, left), Charles Bickford, (on stairs, center), Carroll Baker (on stairs, right), Jean Simmons (rear-view, right), on-set of the western film, "The Big Country", United Artists, 1958

Woman slapping a man (EV006208_H)

BETTE DAVIS and WARREN WILLIAM in THE DARK HORSE (1932), directed by ALFRED E. GREEN.

ALBERTO SORDI in VITELLONI (1953) -Original title: I VITELLONI-, directed by FEDERICO FELLINI.

Gloria Swanson and William Holden, Sunset Boulevard, 1950 directed by Billy Wilder (Paramount Pictures)

FRED MACMURRAY, ELEANOR PARKER and RICHARD CARLSON in A MILLIONAIRE FOR CHRISTY (1951), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

Anefo photo collection. TV game "Hedda Gabler" under the direction of Ton Lensink. Rie Gilhuys (Hedda Gabler), right Lo van Hensbergen (Brack). May 27, 1959

FRANK SINATRA and VIVIAN BLAINE in GUYS AND DOLLS (1955), directed by JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ.

GENE TIERNEY, CLIFTON WEBB and JOHN PAYNE in THE RAZOR'S EDGE (1946), directed by EDMUND GOULDING.

Virginia Bruce, Aubrey Mather, on-set of the Film, "Careful, Soft Shoulders", 20th Century-Fox, 1942

ALASKA (1944), directed by GEORGE ARCHAINBAUD.

Martys widowed mother tells him he should marry a nice girl, settle down. Marty says hes too ugly to be attractive to anyone and wont try to meet any girls in case he receives a snub. September 30, 1955.

Kiss and make up (EV007673_H)

CARY GRANT, CAROLE LOMBARD and PEGGY ANN GARNER in IN NAME ONLY (1939), directed by JOHN CROMWELL.

FRED MACMURRAY and CLAUDETTE COLBERT in PRACTICALLY YOURS (1944), directed by MITCHELL LEISEN.

Raymond Bussières, William Sabatier, Serge Reggiani, Simone Signoret, Dominique Davray, on-set of the French Film, "Casque d'Or", Paris Film, DisCina International , 1952

ENOUGH (EV001109_H)

"Do You Really Think So"....Simpers William Powell to Florence Bates in this comedy sequence from the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production, "Love Crazy," co-starring Powell and Myrna Loy, The film was directed by Jack Conway, produced by Pandro Berman. October 2, 1947. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer).

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Dirk Bogarde, Genevieve Paige, on-set of the Film, "Song Without End", Columbia Pictures, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Television game "arsenic and old side", v.l.n.r. Herbert Joeke, Marijke Bakker, Joop Doderer and Dick Wama. March 30, 1960

ANDREA LEEDS, KATHARINE HEPBURN and CONSTANCE COLLIER in STAGE DOOR (1937), directed by GREGORY LA CAVA.

HAROLD LLOYD in GIRL SHY (1924), directed by FRED NEWMEYER.

SPENCER TRACY and MARLENE DIETRICH in JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG (1961), directed by STANLEY KRAMER.

AUDREY HEPBURN and GREGORY PECK in ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

Paul Douglas, Judy Holliday, on-set of the film, "The Solid Gold Cadillac", Columbia Pictures, 1956

OVER THE COUNTER (EV001516_H)

The Samuel Goldwyn production of Ronald Colman in "Cynara" with Kay Francis.Kay Francis as Clemencey Warlock and Henry Stephenson as John Fring in a tense moment from Cynara. Samuel Goldwyns next Colman Production for United Artists. March 28, 1933.

Kay Kendall, Liam Gaffney, on-set of the British Film, "Curtain Up", General Film Distributors, 1952

Ann Sothern and Gene Raymond in a scene from RKO Radio's "There goes my Girl," in which they are co-starred. April 30, 1940.

BING CROSBY, FRED ASTAIRE and JOAN CAULFIELD in BLUE SKIES (1946).

GROUCHO MARX in AT THE CIRCUS (1939), directed by EDWARD BUZZELL.

ADOLPHE MENJOU in FORBIDDEN (1932), directed by FRANK CAPRA.

Isabel del Puerto, Carlos Muzquiz, on-set of the Film, "Captain Scarlett", United Artists, 1952

Gladys Brockwell, Hayward Mack, on-set of the Silent Film, "Thieves", Fox Film Corporation, 1919

The Man Who Came to Dinner is a 1942 American comedy film directed by William Keighley, and starring Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and Monty Woolley as the title character.

FRANK ALBERTSON, HARPO MARX, THE MARX BROTHERS, CHICO MARX and GROUCHO MARX in ROOM SERVICE (1938), directed by WILLIAM A. SEITER.

Paul Douglas, Jean Peters, on-set of the film, "Love That Brute", 20th Century-Fox, 1950

William Eugene, Margaret Sedder, on-set of the silent film, "Women Who Give", MGM, 1924

"The Million Pound *****", at the Duchess of Cromarty's reception. April 15, 1955.

BETTE DAVIS, GLENN FORD and PETER FALK in A POCKETFUL OF MIRACLES (1961), directed by FRANK CAPRA.

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Like or not". Wim van den Brink, Sarah Heyblom, Karin Haage, Ab Appoel. June 1, 1961

BETTE DAVIS, MONTY WOOLLEY and REGINALD GARDINER in THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER (1942), directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY.

The British Commonwealth Theatre Company present The Devil's Disciple by G. Bernard Shaw.Wendy Gibb as Judith Anderson, and Basil Henson as Richard Dudgeon, in Shaw's play The Devil's Disciple, now being staged by the British Commonwealth Company at the Palace Theatre. May 15, 1951. (Photo by Hal Williamson).

SIMONE SIGNORET and PIERRE VANECK in FAMOUS LOVE AFFAIRS (1961) -Original title: LES AMOURS CELEBRES-, directed by MICHEL BOISROND.

FRED MACMURRAY and LOUISE ALLBRITTON in THE EGG AND I (1947), directed by CHESTER ERSKINE.

Allan Jones, Mary Martin, on-set of the Film, "The Great Victor Herbert", Paramount Pictures, 1939

HELEN HAYES and RONALD COLMAN in ARROWSMITH (1931), directed by JOHN FORD.

STICK 'EM UP (EV001107_H)

MANOLO MORAN, FELIX FERNANDEZ and JOSEFINA SERRATOSA in AQUI HAY PETROLEO! (1956).

Mickey Rooney, on-set of the Film, "Babes On Broadway", MGM, Loew's Inc., 1941

ADOLPHE MENJOU, HAROLD LLOYD and LIONEL STANDER in THE MILKY WAY (1936), directed by LEO MCCAREY.

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Never thought". November 5, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Television game "One evening out". Henk van Ulsen and Wiesje Bouwmeester. December 22, 1960

CHARLIE CHAPLIN and PAULETTE GODDARD in MODERN TIMES (1936), directed by CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

RUN THROUGH (EV001726_H)

12/31/1943. Cary Grant In "Arsenic for Compassion".

OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND in THE DARK MIRROR (1946), directed by ROBERT SIODMAK.

KIRK DOUGLAS, VAN HEFLIN and BARBARA STANWYCK in THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS (1946), directed by LEWIS MILESTONE.

VICTOR MATURE in CRY OF THE CITY (1948), directed by ROBERT SIODMAK.

GEORGES GUETARY in LOVES OF CASANOVA (1947) -Original title: LES AVENTURES DE CASANOVA-, directed by JEAN BOYER.

Anefo photo collection. T. V. Game "My heart is in the Hoogland". April 20, 1961

Franklyn Pangborn - "Flying Down To Rio" - An RKO Radio Picture. April 24, 1934.

LORETTA YOUNG, DAVID NIVEN and DAME GLADYS COOPER in THE BISHOP'S WIFE (1947), directed by HENRY KOSTER.

BUSY SIGNAL (EV001024_H)

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Night and grapy", Lia Dorana and Coen a lot. May 3, 1960

RONALD COLMAN in THE UNHOLY GARDEN (1931), directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE.

GLENN FORD and DEBBIE REYNOLDS in IT STARTED WITH A KISS (1959), directed by GEORGE MARSHALL.

Tsilla Chelton, Marcel Marceau, on-set of the Film, "Shanks", Paramount Pictures, 1974

Henry Wilcoxon (center-left)), on-set of the film, "The Corsican Brothers", United Artists, 1941

Three people standing together at a formal party yawning and being bored (EV006107_H)

JOAN FONTAINE, JUDITH ANDERSON and LAURENCE OLIVIER in REBECCA (1940), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

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Anefo photo collection. Generale rehearsal "the silver flute", Cor Ruys and Ansje de Lange. October 6, 1949

Anefo photo collection. Hadimassa. Annemarie Oster and Wim de Bie. April 27, 1972

BETTE DAVIS in JUAREZ (1939), directed by WILLIAM DIETERLE.

Anefo photo collection. AVRO TV game "Good trip", Lies Franken and Pim Dikkers. August 19, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Premiere summer in December. Andrea Domburg and Cor Ruys, right Henny Orri. December 15, 1949

Anefo photo collection. Premiere summer in December. Andrea Domburg and Cor Ruys, right Henny Orri. December 15, 1949

Anefo photo collection. W. Faessen, Rika Hopper, Jos Ziekling and others. March 6, 1947

No Escape - Deborah Kerr suddenly realizes here can be no escape and no happiness for her as she tries to hide the letter telling her husband (Peter Cushing) she is leaving him, in David E. Rose's "The End of the Affair," which co-stars Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson and John Mills. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Released by Columbia Pictures. John Sloan. July 20, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Intimates" of the VARA. Andrea Domburg and Guus Oster. November 21, 1963

OSCAR HOMOLKA, GARY COOPER, DENNIS HOEY, BARBARA STANWYCK and HENRY TRAVERS in BALL OF FIRE (1941), directed by HOWARD HAWKS.

Alison Skipworth, Roland Young, on-set of the film, "A Lady's Profession", Paramount Pictures, 1933

Mary (Shirley Abicair) who is very fond of Norman (Norman Wisdom) expects a kiss from him When she down to the Kitchen in the morning. "Got anything me" she asks expectantly. "Cup of tea. It's in pot",is his disappointing reply. "One Good Turn", starring Norman Wisdom in his second screen comedy, is produced by Maurice Cowan and directed by John Paddy Carstairs - the team responsible for the record-breaking "Trouble in Store". Joan Rice, Thora Hird, Shirley Abicair and Russell Enoch head the la

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

David Stollery (left), Mona Freeman (center), on-set of the Film, "Darling, How Could You!", Paramount Pictures, 1951

Anefo photo collection. Death of a business traveler. February 16, 1961

Margaret Reid, Paul Henreid, on-set of the Film, "For Men Only", Lippert Pictures, 1952

BARBARA STANWYCK and MARJORIE MAIN in STELLA DALLAS (1937), directed by KING VIDOR.

BASIL RATHBONE, NIGEL BRUCE and IDA LUPINO in THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1939), directed by ALFRED L. WERKER.

"Oklahoma" Rehearsals. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

ALAN HALE and BARBARA STANWYCK in STELLA DALLAS (1937), directed by KING VIDOR.

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