Photographic Print : JACK OAKIE
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
JACK OAKIE
JACK OAKIE (Lewis D Offield) American comic film actor, formerly in vaudeville Date: 1903 -
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14289209
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Bowtie Jack Lewis Paramount Spotty Vaudeville Artists Performing
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring vintage charm into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Jack Oakie. This exquisite image of the American comic film actor, who rose to fame in vaudeville in 1903, is now available as a high-quality print. Perfect for film enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the golden age of Hollywood, this print is sure to add character and intrigue to any room. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print ensures authenticity and is a must-have for any collection. Order now and step back in time with Jack Oakie.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the charismatic and mischievous grin of Jack Oakie, born Lewis Thomas Ostrowsky, also known as "The Rascal of Rialto." Oakie, who was born on January 12, 1903, was an American comic film actor and a former vaudevillian. He is best remembered for his distinctive appearance, including his spotty complexion and trademark bowtie. In this image, Oakie exudes an infectious energy and playfulness that was a hallmark of his performances. His expressive face and twinkling eyes suggest a man who was always up to something, ready to entertain and delight audiences with his quick wit and comedic timing. Oakie's career in show business began in the early 1920s when he joined the vaudeville circuit. He quickly rose to fame as a comedian and singer, often performing with his wife, Ann Shoemaker. In the late 1920s, Oakie made the transition to films, signing a contract with Paramount Pictures. He went on to appear in over 150 films, many of which showcased his unique brand of physical comedy and slapstick humor. Despite his success in film, Oakie never forgot his roots in vaudeville. He continued to perform on stage throughout his career, often appearing in revues and nightclub acts. Oakie's versatility and talent as a performer made him a beloved figure in entertainment for decades, and he remained active in the industry until his retirement in the late 1960s. This photograph is a testament to Oakie's enduring appeal and his place in the annals of American entertainment history. With his signature bowtie and mischievous grin, he continues to entertain and delight audiences, even in this timeless image.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.