Poster for the film 'The Killing of Sister George'

PART OF:
Collection of film publicity posters printed by W E Berry
Made:
1968 in Bradford

Film publicity poster printed by W E Berry, Bradford: 'The Killing of Sister George', 1968.

'The Killing of Sister George' is a 1968 American black drama film directed by Robert Aldrich and filmed at his Aldrich Studios in Los Angeles. It is based on the 1964 play by British playwright Frank Marcus. In the film, an aging lesbian television actress, June "George" Buckridge (Beryl Reid, reprising her role from the stage play), simultaneously faces the loss of her popular television role and the breakdown of her long-term relationship with a younger woman (Susannah York).

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
2001-5018/4
type:
poster and film poster
credit:
National Media Museum, Bradford