Director Collection

Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, and Alfred Hitchcock Taking a Break
(Original Caption) 2/1/1946-The camera caught this lull in a recent weighty conference involving three principles now on location for the forthcoming movie Notorious

Film Maker Michelangelo Antonioni
(Original Caption) Film maker, Michelangelo Antonioni, ca. 1967. Photograph

Camerama, Camera; Looking Thru Lens
(Original Caption) Alvin Wyckoff, Cecil B. DeMille's cameraman, testing the lighting of a scene

Duck Soup Movie Poster
(Original Caption) Picture shows the movie poster from the Marx Brothers movie, "Duck Soup." Directed by Leo McCarey. Undated photo circa 1933. BPA2# 5789

Lois Webber Writing In Her Garden
(Original Caption) 1/5/1926- A few points to the aspiring playwrite may be gained from this photo, as it shows how one famous writer and director of her own plays, works

Hitchcock Reads Script With L Parsons
(Original Caption) 1/11/1947-Louella Parsons gives Alfred Hitchcock a little of his own medicine- suspense -before going on the air (the Parsons program is heard Sundays at 9:15p.m.)

Robert Oppenheimer At Blackboard
(Original Caption) Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), American physicist, Director of the Manhattan project. Undated photograph, standing before blackboard, holding pipe

Ed Sullivan Seated In Director'S Chair
(Original Caption) Ed Sullivan is shown seated in a director's chair. Undated

D.W. Griffith Directs Carol Dempster
(Original Caption) Film director D.W. Griffith (straw hat, seated) directs actress actress Carol Dempster in a scene for an unidentified movie. Undated photograph

Ida Lupino Directing Film
(Original Caption) Ida Lupino, who divides her time between starring in pictures and directing, is now a veteran behind the camera

Rita Hayworth & Glenn Ford With Stellarium
(Original Caption) Astronomy is made simple by the Stellarium, an invention of Bruce Gallup's which makes its bow in Columbia's 1940 film, "The Lady in Question

Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra & George Sid
On the set of the 1957 film Pal Joey

Serdi Eisenstein In Dark Sinister Pose
(Original Caption) Sergi Eisenstein (1898-1948), Russian motion picture direwctor and writer. Undated photograph

The Monkees Seated In Directors Chairs
(Original Caption) In four director chairs are seated members of the infamous group, The Monkees. David Jones, Mickey Dolenz, Peter Tork and Michael Nesmith

Glark Gable & Myrna Loy On A Movie Set
(Original Caption) Picture shows actor, Clark Gable, and actress, Myrna Loy, receiving direction from their director on a movie set. Undated photo circa 1930s

Ida Lupino Looking Through Movie Camera
(Original Caption) Hollywood, CA: Ida Lupino directs one of the scenes from her latest picture, "Mother of a Champion." She is shown peering through the movie camera. Undated photograph

Ward Bond, John Ford, and John Wayne
(Original Caption) Photo shows, left to right, Ward Bond, Director John Ford and John Wayne. Undated photo

Portrait Of Peter Stuyvesant
(Original Caption) Peter Stuyvesant, Director-General of New Netherland, 1646-1664. Painted in 17th century, now in the New York Historical Society

Transvestite Holly Woodlawn in Broken Goddess
(Original Caption) Transvestite Holly Woodlawn as she/he appears in the movie: "Broken Goddess." February 1975

Oscar Nominee Josef von Sternberg
(Original Caption) Josef Von Sternberg, one of the five nominees for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award for the best direction 1930-31. Mr

David Wark Griffith
(Original Caption) 1913: A soft focus portrait of filmmaker David Wark Griffith (1875-1948). He stands with his arms folded, for the waist-up, backlit portrait

Mary Anderson at Desk
(Original Caption) 12/23/1921- It's quite natural that a woman should head the Women's Bureau of the Labor Department. This is Miss Mary Anderson, who heads that bureau

Charlie Chaplin in The Pilgrim
(Original Caption) 1922-Charlie Chaplin depicted alone in the 1923 release of "The Pilgrim, " a silent comedy directed by Chaplin in which he plays an escaped convict

Waist Up Picture Of Mabel Normand
(Original Caption) 2/9/1922-Mabel Normand, film star who was the last person to see William D. Taylor, former prominent Hollywood director, alive

William Taylor In "Captain Alvarez"
(Original Caption) 2/14/1922-This is a copyrighted photograph, by Vitagraph Company of the late William D

Eric von Stroheim Directing Movie Scene
(Original Caption) 1925: Erich Von Stroheim directing a movie scene on a desert

Man Smashing Keg of Beer
Public Safety Director "Duckboard" Butler smashing kegs of beer into the Schuylkill River, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during Prohibition

Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in A Woman of Affairs
Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, director Clarence Brown, and cinematographer William H. Daniels during the filming of a scene from A Woman of Affairs (1928)

Frederick Murrau Arrives in New York
(Original Caption) 7/1/1926- New York, NY- Notables arrive on SS Columbus, New York. Photo shows Frederick W. Murrau, noted German film director, as he appeared on his arrival here

Janet Gaynor and Frank Borzage with Academy Award
(Original Caption) 1928- Los Angeles, CA: Close-up of Janet Gaynor and Frank Borzage with an Academy Award in the foreground, center

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover at His Desk
(Original Caption) 1928- Washington, DC: J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, sits at his desk in the Justice Department

Gloria Swanson And Director Raoul Walsh
Undated:Gloria Swanson pays attention to director Raoul Walsh on the set during filming of "Sadie Thompson, " which was released in 1928

Howard Hughes and Actress Peggy Cummins
(Original Caption) HOWARD HUGHES, AVIATION ENTHUSIAST AND MOVIE PRODUCER WITH ACTRESS PEGGY CUMMINS AND COMPANY. FILED 1/1/69

Bertholt Brecht
(Original Caption) Bertholt Brecht (1898-1956). German dramatist and poet. Head and shoulders photograph

Howard Hawks And Staff; Movie Camera
(Original Caption) 1932-Howard Hawks (on stool), director of Howard Hughes great gangster film, "Scarface" and his staff of assistants and technicians. Photograph, 1932

Director and Crew of One Hour with You
(Original Caption) 1932- Behind the cameras on production of, "One Hour With You", we see on the camera's left Ernst Lubitsch, Supervisor; on the camera's right, George Cukor

Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer, Gary Cooper and Lionel Barrymore
(Original Caption) 1/7/1933-Hollywood, CA-: Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer

King Vidor Directs The Stranger's Return
(Original Caption) 1933- King Vidor directing "The Stranger's Return" by Metro-Goldwym Mayer

Joan Bennett and Raoul Walsh at Party
(Original Caption) 1/1/1933- Agua Caliente, Mexico- Joan Bennett, screen star, and Raoul Walsh, director; make whoopee at their table in the Agua Caliente Hotel in Agua Caliente, Mexico

Marc Reinhardt Directing Production
(Original Caption) 1933- Picture shows Marc Reinhardt directing a production of, "A midsummer night's Dream"

Glenda Farrell and Bob Riskin with Son
(Original Caption) 6/14/1933-Hollywood, CA- What may be another Hollywood romance that is rapidly blooming, is shown above

Hollywood Director and Actresses Posing
(Original Caption) 6/23/1933- Sharron Lynn; Mr. Mamoulian, director, and Dorothy Weick

Ernst Lubitsch, Lyda Roberti and Dick Rogers
(Original Caption) 6/28/1933-Hollywood, CA- Ernst Lubitsch, famous director, Lyda Roberti, and Dick Rogers, screen players

Nellie T. Ross With Frank Chapin At Mint
(Original Caption) 6/29/1933-Philadelphia, PA- Mrs

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ruggles at Air Races
(Original Caption) 7/3/1933-Los Angeles, CA- Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ruggles in the stands at Los Angeles Municipal Airport during the National Air Races

George Cukor and Kate Hepburn Lunching
(Original Caption) 7/12/1933-Hollywood, California-Katharine Hepburn, well-known stage and screen star, with director George Cukor, seen lunching in the studio cafe

Howard Hughes, the reclusive businessman stands at the Miami Air Meet on January 15, 1934. Hughes won the Sportsman's Event, when he flew a special plane at 185.707 miles per hour

Busby Berkeley Looks Over Chorus Girls
(Original Caption) 5/5/1934-Hollywood, CA- Theatre followers can remember the excitement in New York when the late Flo Ziegfled would send a "call" for chorus girls

King Vidor Holding A Valise
(Original Caption) 7/24/1934-New York: King Vidor noted director, arrives in New York with the first film completed under the new censorship rules

Director Frank Capra & Wife On Location
(Original Caption) Hollywood, CA- Frank Capra, one of Hollywood's ace directors

Clark Gable and Constance Bennett
(Original Caption) 1935- Clark Gable wispers sweet nothings to Constance Bennett in this scene from, "After Office Hours", their new Metro=Goldwin-Mayer picture

Irvine Cobb Gives Oscar to Frank Capra
(Original Caption) 3/1/1935- Hollywood, CA: Irvin Cobb presents the statuette to Frank Capra, on behalf of the Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

J. Edgar Hoover Seated at Boxing Match
(Original Caption) 6/10/1935-Washington, D.C.- J. Edgar Hoover (wearing hat), head of the Department of Justice, is pictured here attending the Frankie Klick-Tony Canzoneri fight

Mitchell Leisen with Katherine Demille
(Original Caption) 6/10/1935- Director Mitchell Leisen seated with Datherine DeMille, daughter of Cecil B. DeMille, at the Riviera Polo Field

Grable Dancing on Movie Set
Movie star Betty Grable dances with choreographer Hermes Pan on a movie set. Actress Evelyn Poe tries to break in between the pair

Edward Robinson, Miriam Hopkins and Howard Hawks
(Original Caption) 8/6/1934- Director Howard Hawkes, Eddie G

British Director Alexander Korda
(Original Caption) 8/27/35-New York: There are all kinds of success stories. Take that of Alexaneeder Korda for instance. Ten years ago he left Hollywood a comparative failure as a film director

J. Edgar Hoover and Amos and Andy Firing
(Original Caption) 11/7/1935-Washington, DC-"Amos" (Mr. Freeman F. Gosden), John Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and "Andy" (Mr. Charles. J)

David Tyrrell With Director Fritz Lang
(Original Caption) 5/13/36: That was the jump made by David Tyrrell (right), when he was spotted by Oliver Hinsdell, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer coach of dramatics, and given a chance before the camera

Wyler, Shearer And Hawks Enter Theatre
(Original Caption) 6/12/36: William Wyler, Norma Shearer and Howard Hawks enter the Chinese Theatre for a preview

Eliot Ness
(Original Caption) 10/7/36: Portrait of Eliott Ness, Director of Cleveland Federal Alcohol Tax Bureau, formerly of the FBI

Scene From the Movie Hollywood Hotel
(Original Caption) 1937- Actors, Dick Powell and Rosemary lane, in a scene from the movie, "Hollywood Hotel". Director, Busby Berkeley, is shown at left

Eleanor Roosevelt with National Youth Administration Leaders
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with Aubrey Williams, Executive Director of the National Youth Administration, and Mrs

Karl Freund and Hop Wing on The Good Earth Set
Karl Freund holds up a light meter on the set of The Good Earth, on January 21, 1937. Freund won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the film, adapted from Pearl S. Buck's novel

Marlene Dietrich and Fritz Lang at NY Club
(Original Caption) 2/7/1937-New York, NY- Marlene Dietrich, glamourous film star, visited the Cotton Club, New York, Feb

Frank Capra Leaning on Railing of Ship
(Original Caption) 6/24/1937-New York, NY- Pictured as he arrived on S.S. Rex today is Frank Capra, one of Hollywood's star directors. He is returning from a six-week vacation tour of Europe

Alfred Hitchcock and Family in Hallway
(Original Caption) 8/24/1937-New York, New York-Alfred Hitchcock, British film director

Alfred Hitchcock Smokes in Hallway
(Original Caption) 8/24/1937-New York, New York-Alfred Hitchcock, British film director

Alfred Hitchcock Dining with his Family
Alfred Hitchcock dining in a New York Restaurant with his wife Alma, his secretary Joan Harrison, and his daughter Patricia

S.Tracy, F.Wray, C.Demille Rehearsing
(Original Caption) 10/30/1937-Hollywood, CA: Spencer Tracy, Fay Wray, and Cecil B. De Mille, film director, rehearsing in Hollywood for a recent radio broadcast. (ACME)

Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen
Edgar Bergen with his ventriloquists dummy Charlie McCarthy

Warner Baxter and Helen Vinson on Set
1938- Warner Baxter and Helen Vionson appear cool and comfortable as they register a close-up scene for Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938

Alfred Hitchcock With Wife
(Original Caption) 6/6/1938- New York, NY: Alfred Hitchcock, England's foremost film director is shown with his wife as they arrived aboard the SS Queen Mary

J. Edgar Hoover And Clyde Tolson
(Original Caption) 6/6/1938- FL: J.Edgar Hoover and aide (later presumed to be his lover) Clyde Tolson, to direct the hunt for the kidnapper of 5 year old James B. Cash, Jr

Alice Head, Wm.Hearst'S Managing Director
(Original Caption) 10/25/1938-London, England:ORIGINAL CAPTION READS:Miss Alice Head, who bought antiques worth nearly a million pounds ($5, 000, 000) on behalf of William Randolph Hearst

Orson Welles Interviewed After Broadcast
Actor Orson Welles explains the radio broadcast of H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds to reporters after it caused widespread panic

German Director Leni Riefenstahl
(Original Caption) 11/4/1938-New York, New York- Leni Riefenstahl, Naziland's film queen, greets America with a big smile upon arriving on the S.S. Europa

Leni Riefenstahl
(Original Caption) 11/4/1938-New York, New York: Picture shows German actress and director, Leni Riefenstahl, waving to the press as she arrives in New York City

Leni Riefenstahl on the Liner Hansa
(Original Caption) 1/18/1939-New York, New York- Picture shows German film actress and director, Leni Riefenstahl, who received the cold shoulder in Hollywood, pictured on the Liner Hansa sailing home

Cecil B. Demille Directing
(Original Caption) 2/7/1939-Cecil B. DeMille directing last scenes of "Union Pacific."

Georges Wildenstein Arrives in New York
Art dealer Georges Wildenstein arrives in New York to act as Director of the Fine Art Department at the French Pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair in New York

Alfred Hitchcock with Family and Pets
(Original Caption) 4/5/1939-Hollywood, CA-One of England's leading film directors, Alfred Hitchcock, arrives in Hollywood with his family to work with Seznick Int'l Studios

Orson Welles Looks into the Future Again
Orson Welles, whose radio trip into the future was a hair-raiser for thousands of listeners, takes another trip into the realm of the unknown for his purely personal benefit

Hal Roach With David Griffith
(Original Caption) 6/21/39-Culver City, California: A handshake today marked the reurn to active participation film work of David Griffith, pioneer motion picture director and producer

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