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Nord Whited and Jim Folk in "Beau Geste" parody, 1939

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Nord Whited and Jim Folk in "Beau Geste" parody, 1939
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Nord Whited and Jim Folk in "Beau Geste" parody, 1939
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Nord Whited and Jim Folk pose in military costumes with rifles during filming of their parody of "Beau Geste." It was filmed at the same location as the Paramount Studios movie, on the abandoned set in the desert near Yuma. (The exact location is an archeological dig and may not be disclosed.) For more information see Frank Thompson's "The Lost Remake of Beau Geste," 2013.
Actors; Students; Costumes; Fort Zinderneuf; Movie sets; Film sets; Film production; Beau Geste (parody)
California - Imperial County
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Post-1931 Photographs
MS-0311
  • The Beau Geste Parody, 1939-1940
Photographic print; black and white
2.5 inches X 4.5 inches
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Frank Thompson, "The Lost Remake of Beau Geste," 2013; so-sl-001 through so-sl-036; so-sl-040; so-sl-041; so-sl-043 through so-sl-063; 1940_020_03_011; so-sl-005a
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Gift of William Tascher '40 (1998)
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