
Sir Laurence Olivier and Charlie Chaplin at La Comedie Francaise
- Made:
- 14 December 1959 in Paris
Central press Photos Ltd. photograph titled 'Embarrassing situation for Sir Laurence'. Caption on back reads: At a recent function at La Comedie Francaise, Sir Laurence Olivier found himself in something of a rpedicament when his waist belt became unfastened. Luckily for him however a discreet and gentlemanly Charlie Chaplin, one of the many distinguished guests present, rushed to his aid in this moment of need. This picture shows - Charlie Chaplin (right) helping to fasten the waist belt of Sir Laurence, who is not looking too happy about proceedings at all.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/30440
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product) and ink
- Measurements:
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overall: 204 mm x 255 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford