Dramatic Arts Collection

CHAPLIN: MODERN TIMES, 1936. Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in the final scene from the film, Modern Times, 1936

WOLFMAN, 1941. Lon Chaney, Jr. in the title role of The Wolfman, 1941

SILENT FILM: LITTLE RASCALS. Our Gang, Little Rascals. Spanky, Buckwheat, Mickey, Alfalfa and Darla left to right

WILDE: SALOME. The Climax. Pen and ink drawing by Aubrey Beardsley for Oscar Wildes Salome

GODZILLA. A scene from one of the Godzilla movies

SHERLOCK HOLMES. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967). English actor. In the role of Sherlock Holmes

LAUREL AND HARDY. From the film Big Business (1929)

JUDY GARLAND (1922-1969). American singer and actress

WIZARD OF OZ, 1939. Margaret Hamilton as the Wicked Witch of the West and Judy Garland as Dorothy

GODZILLA. A scene from one of the Godzilla movies

FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff still in makeup as the Monster, having lunch on the stage set of Frankenstein, 1931

RUSSELL: STAGE ROBBER. A stage robber pointing a shotgun. The vignette in the right corner shows the robber with a treasure box and a dead messenger as the stagecoach drives off

LAUREL AND HARDY. From the film Big Business (1929)

THE GORILLA, 1930. Lila Lee in the 1930 version of The Gorilla

MOVIE THEATER, 1920s. Interior of an unidentified New York City motion picture theatre showing a film with Buster Keaton, 1920s

TELEPHONE BOOTH, 1920s. Colleen Moore in a 1920s silent movie still

SILENT FILM STILL: STORES. Wallace Beery in George Ades Gaby Drummer

LOUIS ARMSTRONG (1900-1971). American musician. Louis Armstrongs band, the Hot Five. Photograph, c1926

TARZAN THE MIGHTY, 1928. Frank Merrill in the title role and Natalie Kingston in Tarzan the Mighty, 1928

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. The Wolf Man (Lon Chaney)
ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. The Wolf Man (Lon Chaney, Jr.) goes after Wilbur (Lou Costello) in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, 1948

SILENT FILM STILL: ACCIDENTS. Five & Ten Cent Annie with Louise Fazenda & Clyde Cook

GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799). First President of the United States

Silent Film Still: Couples

SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET. The German actor Gustaf Gr├╝ndgens in the title role contemplating Yoricks skull, c1938

Silent Film Still: Dancing

Silent Film Still: Offices

SILENT FILM STILL: MUSIC. Scene with Charles Buddy Rogers

SILENT FILM STILL. Lloyd Hamilton

THE GORILLA, 1927. Fred Kelsey and Charlie Murray in a scene from the film

Silent Still: Man in Distress. Charlie Chase
SILENT STILL: MAN IN DISTRESS. Charlie Chase

CHAPLIN: THE GOLD RUSH. Charlie Chaplin in a scene from The Gold Rush, 1925

HOME TALENT, 1921. Phyllis Haver in a scene from the film

SILK STOCKING SAL, 1924. A scene from the film directed by Tod Browning

Interval at the Comedie Francaise
3780912 Interval at the Comedie Francaise by Dantan, Edouard-Joseph (1848-97); (add.info.: Interval at the Comedie Francaise)

NEWSPAPER BOY, SILENT STILL. The comedian Charlie Chase with a newspaper boy in a still from an American silent movie of the 1920s

SILENT MOVIE STILL: RADIO. Silent movie comedian Chester Conklin listening on a short-wave set

WOLFMAN, 1945. Lon Chaney, Jr. as the Wolfman in House of Dracula, 1945

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. Elsa Lanchester and Colin Clive in The Bride of Frankenstein, 1935

SILENT MOVIE STILL, 1920s. Still from a silent film showing a couple involved in a slapstick accident

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Meet the Mummy, 1955

GIANT, 1956. James Dean as Jett Rink and Elizabeth Taylor as Leslie Benedict in a scene from the film

THE HAPPY WARRIOR, 1925. Andreas Randolph, Malcolm MacGregor, Olive Borden, Jack Henrick, William Dunn, and Gardener James in a scene from the film

SILENT FILM: LITTLE RASCALS. Froggy tries on a helmet as (left to right) Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Mickey, and Spanky admire. Our Gang, Little Rascals, c1920s

W. C. FIELDS (1879-1946). American comedian
W.C. FIELDS (1879-1946). American comedian. W.C. Fields in a still from Two Flaming Youths, 1927

HAROLD LLOYD (1889-1971). American comedian. Lloyd in a 1920s film still

BATHING BEAUTIES, 1916. Silent film, produced by Mack Sennett (1884-1960), American film producer and director

FILM STILL: GUY BATES. Guy Bates Post in The Good Boy

FILM STILL: NO LIMIT, 1931. Clara Bow

SILENT FILM STILL, 1931. Thelma Todd

THE WOLFMAN, 1941. Lon Chaney Jr. in the title role of The Wolfman, 1941

CHARLIE CHAPLIN: CITY LIGHTS. Charlie Chaplin in a scene from the film City Lights, 1931

FILM: METROPOLIS, 1927. Film still with Rudolph Klein-Rogge as Rotwang, the inventor

SHAKESPEARE: HENRY VIII. Lyn Harding as King Henry VIII and Willette Kershaw as Anne Boleyn in Sir Herbert Trees production of William Shakespeares Henry VIII

THEDA BARA (1885-1955). Originally Theodosia Goodman. American actress. In the title role of Cleopatra, 1917

TWIN BEDS, 1929. Nita Martin, Jocelyn Lee, and Patsy Ruth Miller in a scene from the silent film; American

TELEPHONE CALL, 1920s. A still from a silent movie, American, 1920s

DAMSEL IN DISTRESS. Silent film still

SILENT FILM STILL. Hollywood starlet Dorothy Gulliver, c1920s

STARK LOVE, 1927. Helen Mundy in a scene from the film

THE ENEMEY SEX, 1924. Kathlyn Williams and Percy Marmont in a scene from the film

Laurel and Hardy
LAUREL AND HARDY

SILENT FILM: WHY WORRY? John Aasen (left) and Harold Lloyd in the silent film of 1923, Why Worry?

CIRCUS: CLOWN, c1920. Clown Joe Jackson, Sr. (n© Joseph Francis Jiranek, 1873-1942) with the bicycle used in his act. Photographed c1920

EVELYN BRENT (1899-1975). Originally, Mary Elizabeth Riggs. American cinema actress, primarily in silent films. Silent film still, c1920s

SILENT FILM STILL: KISSING. Buster Keaton and Virginia Fox in The Goat, 1921

THE YELLOW DWARF AT THE ALEXANDRA PALACE, LONDON, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european, Theatre, 1876, Theatre, art, drama, dramatic art, dramatic arts

PIE IN THE FACE. Silent film still

MOTHRA, 1961. Film still from Mothra, 1961

FIGUREs DON T LIE, 1927. Silent film still

Silent Still: Couples

Silent Still: Crowds

DONKEY RIDING. Actor Charles Murray as a prospector riding a donkey. Motion picture still

Silent Film Still: Natives

SILENT FILM STILL. Ricardo Cortes and Greta Garbo in a film adaptation of Vicente Ibanezs Torrent, 1926

FILM: BLESSED EVENT, 1932. Film still featuring Lee Tracy

SARAH BERNHARDT (1844-1923). French actress. Bernhardt in the title role of the 1912 film Queen Elizabeth

Silent Still: Man in Distress. Lupino Lane
SILENT STILL: MAN IN DISTRESS. Lupino Lane

OFFICE MEETING, 1920s. A silent movie still, 1920s

SILENT FILM STILL: SMOKING. Lloyd Hamilton in a scene from a silent film

CHU-CHIN-CHOW, 1923. Starring Betty Blythe

GLORIA SWANSON (1897-1983). American film actress

RIN-TIN-TIN (1916-1932). American canine actor. Still from the silent film Tracked in the Snow Country, 1925, starring June Marlowe

DOG SLED. Still from the 1928 MGM motion picture, Trail of 98

EDWIN BOOTH (1833-1893). American actor. Photographed in the role of Hamlet

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"Dramatic Arts: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step into the world of dramatic arts, where actors bring iconic characters to life and captivate audiences with their performances. Lon Chaney Jr. , in the title role of "The Wolfman" (1941), sends shivers down our spines as he transforms into a creature of the night. In "Modern Times" (1936), Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard take us on a rollercoaster ride through laughter and tears in the final scene. Their impeccable comedic timing leaves us in awe of their talent. Silent films hold a special place in our hearts, like the beloved Little Rascals from Our Gang. Spanky, Buckwheat, Mickey, Alfalfa, and Darla steal our hearts as they navigate childhood adventures together. Basil Rathbone's portrayal of Sherlock Holmes is nothing short of brilliant. With his keen intellect and deductive reasoning, he solves mysteries that baffle others. Godzilla emerges from the depths of imagination to wreak havoc on screen. The colossal monster's destructive power leaves us breathless as we witness epic battles unfold before our eyes. Aubrey Beardsley's pen and ink drawing for Oscar Wilde's "Salome" captures the essence of this provocative play. It transports us to an era filled with scandalous beauty and forbidden desires. Laurel and Hardy remind us that comedy knows no boundaries. In "Big Business" (1929), their hilarious antics leave us doubled over with laughter while showcasing their incredible chemistry as a comedic duo. Charles M. Russell's drawing depicts a stage robber pointing a shotgun during an intense moment in history when danger lurked around every corner. The vignette reveals stolen treasures amidst chaos—a reminder that drama often unfolds even outside theater walls. "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) enchants generations with its timeless tale.