GREAT EXPECTATIONS Original photograph of David Lean and J Arthur Rank #149877

Description

Great Expectations (Original photograph of David Lean and J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film)
Author:
David Lean (director, screenwriter); Charles Dickens (novel); Anthony Havelock-Allan, Cecil McGivern, Ronald Neame, Kay Walsh (screenwriters); John Mills, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Valerie Hobson (starring)
Title:
Great Expectations (Original photograph of David Lean and J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film)
Publication:
N.p. N.p., Circa 1946
Description:
Vintage reference photograph of director David Lean and producer J. Arthur Rank on the set of the 1946 British film.
Based on the 1861 novel. A happy-go-lucky orphan discovers that an unknown benefactor is offering to finance his education and introduction into high society. Lean's first Dickens adaptation, followed by "Oliver Twist" (1948), and the film which many consider to be the finest in his oeuvre. Nominated for five Academy Awards and winning two.
Set and shot on location in London and Kent, UK.
10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, lightly toned, with some faint soil to the recto.
Seller ID:
149877
Subject:
1940s Cinema, Academy Awards, British Cinema, Directors, European Cinema, Film Still Photographs, Films with Literary Sources, On the Set, Photographs
Royal Books
Baltimore, MD
Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema.
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