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film stills

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Single photographic images taken from a motion picture film, resulting in still photographs of the action, actors, or production of a motion picture. For prints produced from a frame of motion picture film, use "frame enlargements."

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

The Old Man and the Sea film materials

 Collection — Box BW 40, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 16636
Content Description

Screenplay by Peter Viertel and a representative selection of seventeen original 8 x 10 inch black and white glossy stills, with studio cutline in lower border for publicity to promote this adaptation of Hemingway's Pulitzer-Prize winning novella, based on the screenplay by Peter Viertel, starring Spencer Tracy as the Old Man, a role for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor, under the direction of John Sturges.

Dates: 1957-1958