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Orson the Magnificent in
The Mercury Wonder Show
.

 

Rita Hayworth emerges unscathed, supported by Orson Welles and George ‘Shorty’ Chirello.

 

Shooting
The Stranger
: Orson Welles, Loretta Young and hound. Behind the camera: Russell Metty.

 

Another moment of barely controlled pandemonium from
Around the World
.

 

Orson Welles as Dick Fix, scandalising Julie Warren as Mary Muggins.

 

Al Hirschfeld’s multi-media depiction of
Around the World
in which Welles has become his own Indian rope trick.

 

 

Isaac Woodard (second left, standing) with other members of the Blind Veterans’ Association.

 

Woodard (centre) with Walter White (right), head of the NAACP.

 

Woodard at a press conference, July 1946.

 

The newly-blonde Rita Hayworth with her Svengali behind her.

 

Welles shooting
The Lady from Shanghai
in Catalina.

 

Michael O’Hara takes a tumble: the fun-house sequence in
The Lady from Shanghai
.

 

The famous climax of
The Lady from Shanghai
.

 

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