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Film still for Beat the Band movie, 1946
Film still with Frances Langford writing at a desk. Film still captured for the 1947 movie, Beat the Band, directed by John H. Auer. The film starred Langford as the character of Ann Rogers.
1946 Copyright statement, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. -
USO entertainers, c. 1945
Portrait of four USO tour performers, (left to right) Patty Thomas, Tony Romano, Frances Langford and Jerry Colonna. Langford holds a can of O'Brien's Nutti Brittle.Tags Cameras -
Frances Langford with movie camera, c. 1960
Frances Langford holds a Bill & Howell 16mm movie camera up to her eye. -
Frances Langford with movie camera, c. 1960
Frances Langford stands beside a large motion picture camera and its operator. Langford also holds a Bill & Howell 16mm movie camera. -
Group portrait at Army camp, c. 1952
Frances Langford and her husband, Jon Hall sit centered on a bench with a man in Army uniform to their left and a large tent behind them. The man on the right has a patch on his jacket that reads "Official US Army Photographer."
In 1952, Langford and Hall took part in a six week tour visiting US troops during the Korean War. Langford also spent many years participating in USO tours beginning in WWII and ending in 1966. She even returned to a USO tour in 1989 during the Gulf War. -
Group portrait with model ship, c. 1945
Four men pose next to a model ship. Includes actors Keenan Wynn and Jon Hall on far right. -
View along Martin Highway, 1945
Walter "Buddy" Wells captures a photograph along Martin Highway (SR 714).
Published in A Pictorial History of Palm City, Florida written by Sandra Thurlow and Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch (p. 117) with the following caption: "Walter Wells, and other servicemen who camped on Martin Grade when they returned from World War II, captured this view in 1945." -
Photographer Edwin Harold Coutant, c. 1920
Edwin Harold Coutant (1890-1966) was raised at the Mosquito Lagoon House of Refuge. Harold later moved to Stuart, Florida, opened one of the first garages there, and later a photographic studio. -
Photographer in ocean tide, 1964
Man with a camera around his neck walks on the beach before or after Hurricane Cleo as the tide rushes in around him. -
Mike Stone with two photo boards, 1962
Photographer Mike Stone poses with two photo boards.