Original photograph of James Dunn, circa 1935

  • Los Angeles, CA: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1935
By James Dunn (subject)
Los Angeles, CA: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1935. Vintage portrait photograph of actor James Dunn, circa 1935, produced to promote his role in the film "Bad Boy."

Dunn began his career as a stage actor, landing a lead on Broadway in 1929's "Sweet Adeline." His Broadway performance led to him getting signed as a player for Twentieth Century Fox in 1931. He did a number of his best-known films with Fox, including "Bright Eyes" (1934) alongside Shirley Temple and "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" (1945) for which he won the Academy Ward for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, on textured stock (recto and verso).

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