Photograph, Press - Alan Ladd, "O.S.S."
Object number2012.220.05
Date1946
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionPress photograph from the movie "O.S.S.," starring Hot Springs native Alan Ladd.Alan Ladd was born September 3, 1913, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and lived in Arkansas until around the age of five. He was an actor who appeared in over 80 films and was one of the most recognizable celebrities of the 1940s and '50s. He starred in such films as "Two Years before the Mast," "The Blue Dahlia," and "The Great Gatsby." However, Ladd is perhaps best known for his role in the 1953 western movie "Shane." Ladd died on January 29, 1964.
Black and white movie still photograph from the movie, "O.S.S." starring Arkansas native, Alan Ladd. Alan Ladd is in center of photograph next to the only woman in the photo. A group of six people, five men and one woman. Two of the men standing behind Ladd are wearing military uniforms.
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