Original publicity photograph of Victor Jory

N.p. Fox Film Corporation, 1933. Vintage publicity photograph of actor Victor Jory in 1933. Two Fox Films stamps to the verso, one crediting photographer Ray Jones, and a mimeo snipe on the same.

From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.

Canadian stage, film, and television actor Victor Jory starred in nearly 200 films and television series over his 50 year career. Although initially cast as a leading man, Jory became known for his sinister and villainous performances, most notably as carpetbagger Jonas Wilkerson in the 1939 classic "Gone with the Wind." Jory also starred as the lead in the syndicated television police drama "Manhunt," which aired from 1959 to 1961.

7.75 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine.

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