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1. notesonfilm1.com › 2018/01/20 › camera-overCamera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope 1936-1938

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   Jan 20, 2018 · Swope had unparalleled access to the studios, not only through his friendships with Fonda, Stewart and Logan but also via his enduring marriage to Dorothy McGuire as well as his own considerable credentials as a photographer and theatrical producer.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Swope_(photographer)John Swope (photographer) - Wikipedia

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   John Swope (August 23, 1908 – May 11, 1979) was a photographer for Life, [1] [2] and a commercial pilot who trained United States Army Air Forces pilots during World War II. [2]

4. curatorial.com › past-exhibitions › hollywood-john-swopeCamera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope — Curatorial

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   Like his contemporary Walker Evans, John Swope came to photography from a position of privilege. Unlike Evans, who preferred to find America’s self-invention in subtle details, Swope went straight to Hollywood, the bright, obvious generator of mythology.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dorothy_McGuireDorothy McGuire - Wikipedia

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   McGuire was married to Life magazine photographer John Swope for more than 35 years, with whom she had a son, photographer Mark Swope (1953–2016), and a daughter, actress Topo Swope (b. 1949). [ 3 ] [ 23 ]

6. collection.photoireland.org › photobooks › a-letterA Letter From Japan: The Photographs of John Swope - PhotoIreland

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   As one of the first American photographers to set foot on Japanese soil at the end of World War II, even before Japan had officially surrendered, John Swope experienced and recorded a critical, peculiar, and fragile moment in the history of Japan and a war-torn world.

7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-mar-22-etLife after wartime - Los Angeles Times

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   Mar 22, 2006 · Among the handful of officers and guides aboard this boat was an affable, self-taught, New Jersey-born photographer named John Swope (1908-79), one of a small unit of naval photographers...

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   How did John Swope come to photography?

   • Like his contemporary Walker Evans, John Swope came to photography from a position of privilege. Unlike Evans, who preferred to find America’s self-invention in subtle details, Swope went straight to Hollywood, the bright, obvious generator of mythology.

   Camera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope — Curatorial

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   How did Swope get into the studios?

   • Swope had unparalleled access to the studios, not only through his friendships with Fonda, Stewart and Logan but also via his enduring marriage to Dorothy McGuire as well as his own considerable credentials as a photographer and theatrical producer. And he doesn’t just show us the insides of the studios.

   Camera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope 1936-1938

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   Who was John Swope?

   • I’ve only just discovered Camera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope 1936-1938, and a discovery it is. John Swope was a life-long friend of Henry Fonda, James Stewart and Josh Logan.

   Camera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope 1936-1938

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   What did John Swope do before he went to Hollywood?

   • Before John Swope went to Hollywood in 1936 to work as a free-lance still photographer, he had been a bureaucrat in Washington. He served the Administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt for several years as director of national code compliance of the Depression-born National Recovery Administration.

   John Swope, Noted Photographer - The New York Times

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   How old was Swope when he started photographing Hollywood?

   • Swope began his energetic and revealing view of Hollywood when he was twenty-eight and had completed his book by the time he was thirty. With luck, charm, and insider advantage, he had carte blanche to photograph Hollywood. He showed it, as a working town full of hope, struggle, and success in unequal proportions.

   Camera Over Hollywood: Photographs by John Swope — Curatorial

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   When did John Swope get married?

   • John Swope had his first gallery exhibition of his photographs in 1938, when he was 29, at the Carstairs Gallery on 57th Street, displaying 54 of his pictures, mostly of beach and sea scenes taken on the West Coast. In 1943, he married Dorothy McGuire, the actress.

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9. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-feb-26-tmDorothy McGuire, Beverly Hills - Los Angeles Times

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   Feb 26, 2006 · The Photo Synthesis article on photographer John Swope (“Dorothy McGuire, Beverly Hills,” Feb. 26) incorrectly stated that Swope knew Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart from Harvard University.