
Photograph of Lilli Palmer as Jocasta in Oedipus the King


Photograph of Lilli Palmer in Oedipus the King with caption on reverse “Lilli Palmer is currently playing Jocasta in the film “Oedipus the King”, being made on location in Greece by Universal Pictures Ltd. The film, based on the great tragedy by Sophocles, presents Miss Palmer in one of the greatest female roles of classic drama. For her, she says the part and the film have come as a godsend. “I’ve been appearing in too much rubbish on the screen these days”, she explains…”. Stamped with Property of Sun, 1967.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19750
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall: 250 mm x 205 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum