Original publicity photograph of Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings (subject)

N.p. N.p., Circa late 1920s. Vintage linen-backed keybook publicity photograph of German actor Emil Jannings, taken during the actor's four-year tenure with Paramount Pictures, circa late 1920s.

In 1929, Jannings became the first person to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, for his roles in his first two American films, "The Way of All Flesh" and "The Last Command," and today remains the only German actor to win the award.

8 x 10 inches. Lightly toned, else about Fine.


[Book #171782]