Tag: promotional picture

Theda Bara in Cleopatra · 1917

Theda Bara (anagram of Arab death, 1885-1955), in Cleopatra (1917) | src alamy
Theda Bara (b. Theodosia Burr Goodman, 1885-1955), in Cleopatra (1917) directed by J. Gordon Edwards | src alamy
Theda Bara in Cleopatra (J. Gordon Edwards, 1917). Studio publicity still, Fox Film | src alamy
Theda Bara in Cleopatra (J. Gordon Edwards, 1917). Studio publicity still, Fox Film | src alamy
Detail from image # 1: Theda Bara in Cleopatra (1917) | src alamy

La Jana in the film Truxa · 1937

La Jana. Tanzszene aus dem Film ‘Truxa‘ mit Tamburin. Regie: Hans H. Zerlett, nach dem Roman von Heinrich Seiler. Deutschland, 1936 (23.01.1936) | src getty images
Truxa (1937) Illustrierter Film-Kurier (IFK) Filmprogramm Nr. 2564 (BFK : Berliner Film-Kurier) | src eBay
La Jana (aka Jenny Hiebel) in a dance scene with a tambourine from the movie 'Truxa' (Hans H. Zerlett, 1937). Published by 'Die Dame' 04/1937 | src getty images
La Jana (aka Jenny Hiebel) in a dance scene with a tambourine from the movie ‘Truxa’ (Hans H. Zerlett, 1937). Published by ‘Die Dame’ 04/1937 | src getty images
La Jana [b. Henriette Margarethe Hiebel] in the film ‘Truxa‘ (Hans H. Zerlett, 1937) | src getty images
La Jana in a dance scene from the movie ‘Truxa’ (Hans H. Zerlett, 1936). Published by Berliner Morgenpost 18.01.1937 | src getty images
La Jana and Ernst Fritz Fürbringer in ‘Truxa‘ (Regie: Hans H. Zerlett). Published by ‘Hier Berlin’ 36/1936 | src getty images
La Jana in the film ‘Truxa’. Regie: Hans H. Zerlett (1937). Published by ‘B.Z.’ 14.08.1936 | src getty images

Lilyan Tashman costume by Erté

Publicity still for the American romantic comedy film Bright Lights (Robert Z. Leonard, 1925)
Lilyan Tashman in the perfume bottle costume designed by Erté in Bright Lights (Robert Z. Leonard, 1925)

Image retrieved from Wikimedia commons. Original source, according to Wikimedia: Vieira, Mark A. (2019). Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies (eBook). New York: Running Press. Hachette Book Group

Lilyan Tashman in the perfume bottle costume designed by Erté in the now lost silent film Bright Lights (Robert Z. Leonard, 1925) | src Grapefruitmoon Gallery on eBay
Lilyan Tashman in the perfume bottle costume designed by Erté in Bright Lights (Robert Z. Leonard, 1925)

Strangers of the Night · 1923

Enid Bennett, from the American comedy film Strangers of the Night (Fred Niblo, 1923). The J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs, University of Washington (5074)
Enid Bennett (as Poppy Faire), from the American comedy film Strangers of the Night (Fred Niblo, 1923). [detail]

Merkelbach’s advertising photo

Jacob Merkelbach :: Advertising photo, for Merkelbach's studio, with dancer Angèle Sydow, 1916. The letters of Merkelbach's studio have been thickened with ink and made more visible. | src Rijksmuseum
Jacob Merkelbach :: Advertising photo, for Merkelbach's studio, with dancer Angèle Sydow, 1916. The letters of Merkelbach's studio have been thickened with ink and made more visible. | src Rijksmuseum
Jacob Merkelbach :: Advertising photo, for Merkelbach’s studio, with dancer Angèle Sydow, 1916. The letters of Merkelbach’s studio have been thickened with ink and made more visible. | src Rijksmuseum
[Reclamefoto, voor het atelier van Merkelbach, met danseres Angèle Sydow (of Sijdow), 1916. De letters van het atelier van Merkelbach zijn met inkt extra aangedikt en beter zichtbaar gemaakt.] [Detail # 1]
Jacob Merkelbach :: Advertising photo, for Merkelbach’s studio, with dancer Angèle Sydow, 1916. The letters of Merkelbach’s studio have been thickened with ink and made more visible. [detail # 2] | src Rijksmuseum

Blonde Venus, 1932

Marlene Dietrich. French postcard by EDUG, nº 1073. Photo by Paramount. Publicity still for Blonde Venus (Josef von Sternberg, 1932) | src Truus, Bob and Jan