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Nord Whited, Bob Wade and Jim Folk, 1939

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Nord Whited, Bob Wade and Jim Folk, 1939
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Nord Whited, Bob Wade and Jim Folk, 1939
1939
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Nord Whited, Bob Wade, and Jim Folk pose in costume with their rifles during the filming of Wade and H. Billy Miller's parody of "Beau Geste." They used the abandoned Paramount Studios' "Fort Zinderneuf" set located near Yuma. (The exact location is an archeological dig and may not be disclosed.) This photograph also appeared on the front page of the Aztec student newspaper on March 5, 1940.
Nord Whited; Actors; Students; Film production; Robert Wade; Wade Miller; Beau Geste (parody); Aztec (newspaper)
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 through so-sl-062; 1940_020_03_011; so-sl-005a
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Gift of William Tascher '40 (1998)
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