Tom-Ricketts-1936.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Tom Ricketts
Description	Cropped screenshot of character actor Tom Ricketts (1853–1939)
Source	Source, an image cropped from a frame of After the Thin Man (1936), at approximately 51:09
Article	Tom Ricketts
Portion used	Cropped further from source to 186 x 250 pixels
Low resolution?	Reduced to 186 x 250 pixels at 72ppi
Purpose of use	To visually identify the subject of the article in the infobox
Replaceable?	Subject is deceased. This is arguably the actor's most identifiable film role. It could be replaced only by a public-domain sourced image of comparable visual quality.
Other information	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tom Ricketts//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tom-Ricketts-1936.jpgtrue

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