Description
This black and white capture features Lon Chaney Jr. dancing with Mary Carlisle in "Girl of My Dreams", circa 1934. Larry Haines (Edward J. Nugent) is the school's track champion. The Big Man on Campus, his success goes straight to his head. His friends, Spec Early (Sterling Holloway), Bobby Barnes (Arthur Lake), and his girlfriend Gwen (Mary Carlisle), get fed up with him, and his swollen head. Creighton Tull Chaney known by his stage name Lon Chaney Jr. was an American actor known for playing Larry Talbot in the film The Wolf Man (1941) and its various crossovers, Count Alucard (Dracula spelled backward) in Son of Dracula, Frankenstein's monster in The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942), the Mummy in three pictures, and various other roles in many Universal horror films. He also portrayed Lennie Small in Of Mice and Men (1939) and supporting parts in dozens of mainstream movies, including High Noon (1952), and The Defiant Ones (1958). Mary Carlisle was an American actress, singer, and dancer, she was best known for her roles as a wholesome ingenue in numerous 1930s musical-comedy films. Size: 8" H x 10" W
