Laurence Olivier on stage

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
22 June 1955 in London

Planet News photograph titled 'Far Cry from Hamlet'. Caption on back reads: Actor Sir Laurence Olivier forsakes (for one -night stand) the straight role and goes in for a jive...in the 'Night of 100 Stars' charity show being held at the London Palladium tomorrow night. In this picture, Sir Laurence, who co-stars with John Mills and Danny Kaye in a 'spiv' act, is seen rehearsing.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30267
Materials:
ink and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 255 mm x 168 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford