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Victor Varconi (1891-1976), Hungarian actor, 1928. Artist: WD & HO Wills
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Victor Varconi (1891-1976), Hungarian actor, 1928. Artist: WD & HO Wills
Victor Varconi (1891-1976), Hungarian actor, 1928. Varconi was the first Hungarian to make a film in the United States. Number 25 (of 25) in the second set of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards entitled Cinema Stars (1928)
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This print showcases Victor Varconi, a renowned Hungarian actor from the 1920s. Captured by WD & HO Wills, this image exudes the charm and allure that made Varconi a matinee idol during his time. With vibrant colors and impeccable attention to detail, the portrait highlights his striking features and magnetic presence. Varconi holds a significant place in cinematic history as he was the first Hungarian actor to venture into American films. This particular photograph is part of a set of cigarette cards entitled "Cinema Stars" produced by WD & HO Wills in 1928. It represents an era when silent films dominated Hollywood, capturing the essence of early cinematography. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when movies were just beginning to captivate audiences worldwide. Varconi's talent and versatility shine through, making it evident why he became such an influential figure in both Hungary and America. This print not only serves as a beautiful piece of art but also provides us with a glimpse into the rich history of film and entertainment. It reminds us of how far cinema has come since its inception in the early 20th century while honoring one of its pioneers – Victor Varconi.
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