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Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994

 Person

Biography

Burton Stephen Lancaster was an American actor and producer. Initially known for playing "tough guys" with a tender streak, he went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles over a 45-year career in film and, later, television.

Found in 108 Collections and/or Records:

Production shot - Stanley Andrews, Robert Walker, and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-07

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.043
Scope and Contents

Handwritten note at the bottom reads "254".

Original metadata along the side is cut off.

Dates: 1950-06-07

Production shot - Stanley Andrews, Robert Walker, and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-07

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.065
Scope and Contents

Three actors on horseback.

Original metadata along the side has been cut off.

Dates: 1950-06-07

Production shot - Two men on horseback [Burt Lancaster and Robert Walker?], 1950-06-07

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1000.048.3.002
Scope and Contents

Original metadata along the side indicates this is photograph number 59 in the set.

Dates: 1950-06-07

Production shot - Unknown man and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-17

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.023
Scope and Contents

Action or fight scene.

Original metadata indicates this is photograph number 49 in the set.

Dates: 1950-06-17

Production shot - Unknown man and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-19

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.024
Scope and Contents

Action or fight scene.

Original metadata along the side indicates this is photograph number 22 in the set.

Dates: 1950-06-19

Production shot - Unknown man and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-24

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.055
Scope and Contents

Man [Robert Walker?] standing in a river, with Burt Lancaster on horseback nearby.

Original metadata along the side indicates this is photograph number 44 in the set.

Dates: 1950-06-24

Production shot - Unknown man and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-24

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.056
Scope and Contents

Unknown man [Robert Walker?] has his back to the camera, while Burt Lancaster is on horseback.

Original metadata along the side indicates this is photograph number 26 in the set.

Dates: 1950-06-24

Vengeance valley photographs, 1951

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1000-048
Content Description Collection of 458 black and white reference photographs and stills, 311 of which are contained in 32 full or partial contact sheets, documenting cast members, wardrobe, hair, and makeup shots for the western film, Vengeance Valley.The script for Vengeance Valley was written by Irving Ravetch and based on the novel by Luke Short. The film starred Burt Lancaster, Robert Walker, Joanne Dru, Sally Forrest, John Ireland and Hugh O'Brian. It was directed by Richard Thorpe with George...
Dates: 1951

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Archival Object 107
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Motion picture actors and actresses 1
Motion pictures. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Films 1
Vengeance valley (Motion picture : 1951) 1
Western films 1