John Wayne in THE BIG TRAIL (1930) Color:b&w and the lifelike texture of

and the lifelike texture of her skin

the UCLA Film and Television Archive restored the film

Dazzling Anne Jeffreys in a 1949 tri-chrome portrait sitting

Lovely Betty Compson as she appeared in the 1929 film ON WITH THE SHOW

is captured in an elegant

John Wayne in THE BIG TRAIL (1930) Color:b&w and the lifelike texture ofThis striking early portrait of John Wayne captures the young actor in his first starring roleand the first film in which he appeared under his now legendary screen name in The Big Trail (1930). Leaning casually against rugged cedar logs with folded arms, Wayne projects a natural confidence and quiet frontier strength that would soon define his enduring screen persona. He wears a broad brown hat secured with a leather chin strap and a cream linen