Fairbanks(S) / B Pirate
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Fairbanks(S) / B Pirate
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS (SENIOR) (real name: JULIUS ULLMAN) American film actor in The Black Pirate (1926)
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1883 Fairbanks Julius Pirate Real Senior 1926 Douglas Performing Ullman
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This black-and-white photograph captures the daring and charismatic presence of Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (1883-1939), also known as "The King of Hollywood," during the filming of his iconic silent adventure film, "The Black Pirate," released in 1926. The image shows Fairbanks in full pirate regalia, poised for a fierce battle with a swordsman, his determined expression and steely gaze conveying the intensity and excitement of the scene. Born Julius Knowth Ullman, Fairbanks began his acting career in the early 1900s and quickly rose to fame for his dynamic performances and innovative stunts. In "The Black Pirate," he brought the swashbuckling genre to new heights, combining thrilling action sequences with wit and charm. The film's groundbreaking use of synchronized sound effects and innovative camera techniques helped establish the foundation for the modern action-adventure genre. Fairbanks' dedication to his craft and his ability to captivate audiences made him one of the most beloved and influential figures in American cinema history. This photograph is a testament to his enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of his daring on-screen persona. Taken during the production of "The Black Pirate" in 1926, this photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the history of film and the remarkable career of a true Hollywood legend.
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