The Wedding March [The Honeymoon] (Original photograph of Fay Wray, Zasu Pitts, and Erich Von Stroheim from the 1928 film) by Erich von Stroheim (director, screenwriter, starring); Harry Carr (screenwriter); Fay Wray, Matthew Betz, Zasu Pitts (starring) - 1928

N.p.: N.p., 1928. Reference photograph from the 1928 silent film, struck circa 1950s, showing director and actor Erich von Stroheim in a tender moment with Fay Wray. Manuscript ink and pencil annotations to the verso noting the film's title and the names of the photograph subjects. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Stroheim's runaway production was halted after nine months of shooting by producer Pat Powers, having gone nearly $1 million over budget, with an edited running time of over four hours. After a disastrous preview, Paramount decided to release two films from the footage, as was Stroheim's original intent, with the second part, entitled "The Honeymoon," now lost. The film follows Prince Nicki, an impoverished aristocrat, who is in love with a beautiful but poor innkeeper's daughter, but is forced to marry the daughter of a wealthy factory owner. 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registy. Scorsese, A Personal Journey through American Movies.

N.p.: N.p., 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 film, struck circa 1950 from the original negative, showing actors Erich von Stroheim and Fay Wray. With a stamp specific to the film's French release on the verso, along with a few manuscript ink annotations. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Stroheim's runaway production was halted after nine months of shooting by producer Pat Powers, having gone nearly $1 million over budget, with an edited running time of over four hours. After a disastrous preview, Paramount decided to release two films from the footage, as was Stroheim's original intent, with the second part, entitled "The Honeymoon," now lost. The film follows Prince Nicki, an impoverished aristocrat, who is in love with the beautiful innkeeper's daughter Mitzi (Fay Wray), but is forced to marry Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy factory owner (Zasu Pitts). 5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registy. Scorsese, A Personal Journey through American Movies.

N.p.: N.p., 1928. Vintage portrait photograph of Erich von Stroheim from 1926, released as a publicity still for the 1928 film. Newspaper clipping of photograph with two "DEC 19 1934" stamps affixed to verso, and an "Erich von Stroheim" stamp, and "Erich von Stroheim, Goldwyn director" printed on verso. Stroheim's runaway production was halted after nine months of shooting by producer Pat Powers, having gone nearly $1 million over budget, with an edited running time of over four hours. After a disastrous preview, Paramount decided to release two films from the footage, as was Stroheim's original intent, with the second part, entitled "The Honeymoon," now lost. Prince Nicki, an impoverished aristocrat, is in love with the beautiful innkeeper's daughter Mitzi, but is forced to marry Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy factory owner. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with two small chips, one on top left corner and one on center right margin. National Film Registy. Scorsese, A Personal Journey through… Read More