drama – un regard oblique

Lisbeth Movin and Albert Høeberg in Vredens dag | Day of Wrath |Dies Irae (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1943) | src IMDb

Vintage photograph of Hollywood’s first scream queen Fay Wray. A dramatically composed portrait shows a distressed Wray clutching the sides of her head for the pre-code drama “Behind the Make-Up” (1930).

Handwritten notation on verso. / source: eBay