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Publicity photographs scrapbook : Shelley Winters.
- Title
- Publicity photographs scrapbook : Shelley Winters.
- Publication
- 1947-1953.
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Details
- Description
- 1 scrapbook (64 photographs) : black and white; 29 cm
- Summary
- A scrapbook consisting of 64 black and white, 8 x 10 inch publicity photographs, some with identifying labels, of Shelley Winters, actress, heralding her appearances in the films A double life (1947), Larceny (1948), Take one false step (1949), Meet Danny Wilson (1952), and Untamed frontier (1952) (working title: The untamed), all produced by Universal-International.
- Alternative Title
- Shelley Winters
- Subjects
- Albums
- Publicity photographs
- Winters, Shelley > Childhood and youth > Photographs
- Football players > United States > Photographs
- Bathing suits > Photographs
- Scrapbooks
- Rosenberg, Aaron, 1912-1979, > depicted
- Winters, Shelley, > depicted
- Universal Pictures Company
- Winters, Shelley > Family > Photographs
- Universal-International (Firm)
- Gassman, Vittorio, > depicted
- Photographic prints
- Albums > United States > Photographs
- Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Photographs
- Benny, Jack, 1894-1974, > depicted
- Bednarik, Charles P., > depicted
- West Side Tennis Club (Beverly Hills, Calif.) > Photographs
- Genre/Form
- Albums.
- Photographic prints.
- Publicity photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Note
- Eight photographs feature Shelley Winters with Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor and Winters's husband (sometimes billed as Vittorio Gassmann), and with Vittoria, their baby (some shots depicting her at age six weeks, 1953).
- Many of the photographs depict Shelley Winters modeling various bathing suits at the West Side Tennis Club (Beverly Hills, Calif.) [subsequently known as the "Beverly Hills Country Club" and the "Griffin Club"].
- One photograph shows Shelley Winters with her dog "Shep (short for Shepherd of the Hills)".
- One photograph depicts Shelley Winters with the entertainer, Jack Benny.
- Several images are reproductions of photographs of the childhood, youth, and early career of Shelley Winters including at the age of 8, on her way to school in St. Louis, Missouri ; at 14 as one of the "champion swimmers of Ozone Park-Liberty swimming pool [Queens (New York, N.Y.)]" ; at 17 in the alley outside a theatre in Philadelphia where she was appearing in her first stage show, "Meet the People," ; at 19 posing for a "cheesecake shot" when she was in the operetta Rosalinda on Broadway in New York, N.Y.
- Two photographs feature Shelley Winters with Aaron Rosenberg, Universal-International producer and former star college football player, and with Charles Bednarik, football player, a "University of Pennsylvania grid star who was voted the outstanding college player of 1948" (also known as Chuck Bednarik).
- The photographs are numbered and include the prefix SW-P, probably a designation for "Shelley Winters-Publicity" .
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Compiled and bound at The New York Public Library.
- Call Number
- MFLB 1115 (Shelley Winters)
- OCLC
- 1114320647
- Title
- Publicity photographs scrapbook : Shelley Winters.
- Production
- 1947-1953.
- Type of Content
- still imagetext
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- MFLB 1115 (Shelley Winters)