They Met in a Taxi (Original publicity photograph of Fay Wray and Chester Morris from the 1936 film)

  • Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1936
By Alfred E. Green (director); Howard J. Green (screenwriter); Ray Jones (photographer); Chester Morris, Fay Wray, Raymond Walburn (starring)
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1936. Vintage publicity photograph of Fay Wray and Chester Morris from the 1936 film, with a stamp crediting photographer Ray Jones and a mimeo snipe 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.

Chester Morris is a taxi driver who picks up Fay Wray, a fashion store model falsely accused of stealing jewelry, and sets out to prove her innocence.

Set in New York City.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

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