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screenshot of the actress Bette Davis in The Whales of August (1987)

Source: screenshot from television screening of the film.

[edit] Fair use rationale for use in the articles The Whales of August and Bette Davis

  1. The screenshot is of lower resolution than the original film.
  2. No free or public domain images have been located for this actor in this film, or of any scenes from this film.
  3. The screenshot does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the film in any way.
  4. The screenshot is used to illustrate the film and one of the lead actors, and to represent something of the characterisation, as well as such other aspects as cinematography and costuming. It is specifically significant because it illustrates the final completed role of this particular actor, who achieved a particularly, lengthy and noteworthy film career. No free images have been located to illustrate this role or performance.
  5. The screenshot is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original film in any way.

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