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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 107 Collections and/or Records:

Behind the scenes shot - Unknown woman, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, and Burt Lancaster, 1950-06-14

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1000.048.2.063
Scope and Contents

Three actors out of costume on set. Woman [Sally Forrest?] has her back to the camera. So does Joanne Dru, but she is identifiable by a striped hair scarf.

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

Dates: 1950-06-14

Contact sheet - 4 images of Burt Lancaster, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.003
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - 4 images of Burt Lancaster aiming a revolver, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.002
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Actors on horseback, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.007
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Actors on horseback, campfire, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.005
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Burt Lancaster and Robert Walker, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.021
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Burt Lancaster and Robert Walker; fight scenes, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.029
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Burt Lancaster and Robert Walker on horseback, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.017
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Burt Lancaster in a fight; Robert Walker with a horse, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.024
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

Contact sheet - Burt Lancaster on horseback, undated [summer 1950]

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1000.048.4.008
Content Description From the Collection: 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: undated [summer 1950]

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