First scenes of Sleeping Prince shot in London
- Made:
- 15 July 1956 in London
Planet News photograph titled 'First scenes of Sleeping Prince shot in London'. Caption on back reads: Quite unknown to Marilyn Monroe, who meanwhile was preparing at her Surrey retreat for her Sunday press conference at the Savoy Hotel, Sir Laurence Olivier was shooting the first scenes for the film "The Sleeping Prince" that Marilyn is here to star in. Producing and acting in the film, Sir Laurence is seen here in costume for his part of the Grand Duke Charles as shooting takes place in the Foreign Office Quadrangle.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/30193
- Materials:
- ink and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 202 mm x 254 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford
