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Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon Sitting in Car

1930

$495
£375.80
€429.83
CA$691.59
A$769.20
CHF 401.65
MX$9,360.29
NOK 5,129.68
SEK 4,810.74
DKK 3,207.99
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This black and white capture features smiling Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon sitting in car while embracing from the film scene "Hell's Angels", circa 1930. Hell's Angels is a 1930 American pre-Code independent epic war film directed and produced by Howard Hughes and director of dialogue James Whale.  Written by Harry Behn and Howard Estabrook and starring Ben Lyon, James Hall and Jean Harlow, it was released through United Artists. It follows two dissimilar brothers, both members of the British Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Ben Lyon was an American film actor and a studio executive at 20th Century-Fox who later acted in British radio, films and TV. Jean Harlow was an American actress. Known for her portrayal of "bad girl" characters, she was the leading sex symbol of the early 1930s and one of the defining figures of the pre-Code era of American cinema Often nicknamed the "Blonde Bombshell" and the "Platinum Blonde", Harlow was popular for her "Laughing Vamp" screen persona. Harlow was in the film industry for only nine years, but she became one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars, whose image in the public eye has endured. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Harlow No. 22 on their greatest female screen legends of classical Hollywood cinema list. What's included: - Limited Edition Archival Print - Numbered Certificate of Authenticity More About Globe Photos: Globe Photos houses an unmatched collection of authentic pop culture images, featuring an endless array of subjects. We showcase iconic personalities, timeless movies, and unforgettable moments from the worlds of entertainment, sports, history, and politics. If you need a size that is not listed or a custom listing made just for you, please message us and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Silver gelatin prints are available by special request.
  • Creation Year:
    1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    11" x 14" edition of 250Price: $29520" x 24" edition of 75Price: $69530" x 40" edition of 24Price: $1,495
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  • Gallery Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 48233921stDibs: LU1662215942402

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