Cleopatra (Collection of nine original photographs from the 1934 film)
- Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1934
Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1934. Collection of nine vintage photographs from the 1934 film, including eight studio still photographs and one publicity photograph of Claudette Colbert by photographer Ray Jones. Three of the studio still photographs with mimeo snipes printed on the versos, three photographs with provenance stamps on the verso, and one photograph with newspaper clippings affixed to the versos. The publicity photograph of Colbert has a mimeo snipe and a studio stamp crediting photographer Jones on the verso.
From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.
Cleopatra (Claudette Colbert) uses Julius Caesar to help her gain better control of Egypt until he is killed. After his death she attempts to use Marc Antony in a similar manner.
Set in Egypt, shot on location in El Segundo, and Muroc, California.
8 x 10 inches. Seven photographs Near Fine, one studio still photograph Very Good plus, with light creasing overall and one inch closed tear to the center right margin, and one studio still photograph Very Good, with a strong vertical crease and a chip to the lower right corner.
Eureka Masters of Cinema 34. Rosenbaum 1000.
From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.
Cleopatra (Claudette Colbert) uses Julius Caesar to help her gain better control of Egypt until he is killed. After his death she attempts to use Marc Antony in a similar manner.
Set in Egypt, shot on location in El Segundo, and Muroc, California.
8 x 10 inches. Seven photographs Near Fine, one studio still photograph Very Good plus, with light creasing overall and one inch closed tear to the center right margin, and one studio still photograph Very Good, with a strong vertical crease and a chip to the lower right corner.
Eureka Masters of Cinema 34. Rosenbaum 1000.