Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated February 3, 1939 reads, "Gary Cooper, clad in French Foreign Legionnaire uniform he wears in 'Beau Geste,' is pictured welcoming Dr. John S. Nollen, president of Grinnell College, Cooper's alma mater, and Mrs. Nollen, to a film set on the Paramount ranch. Dr. Nollen recalled that Cooper, now one of the screen's highest paid stars, couldn't get into the Dramatic Club while a student at Grinnell."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Cooper, Gary,--1901-1961 Nollen, John Scholte,--1869-1952 Grinnell College--Presidents Beau Geste (Motion picture) College presidents--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Motion picture studios--California--Agoura Hills Agoura Hills (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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