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The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture
The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture

The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture

Date8/10/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture. John Barrymore. And here it is above
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030944F
Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
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Dolores del Rio, film actress, arrives in England at Southampton, where she is making a picture with Douglas Fairbanks Jr
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