Martin Gabel LOST MOMENT Original photograph of makeup artist Bud #149135

Description

The Lost Moment (Original photograph of makeup artist Bud Westmore and Agnes Moorehead on the set of the 1947 film)
Author:
Martin Gabel (director); Henry James (novel); Leonardo Bercovici (screenwriter); Robert Cummings, Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead (starring)
Title:
The Lost Moment (Original photograph of makeup artist Bud Westmore and Agnes Moorehead on the set of the 1947 film)
Publication:
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1947
Description:
Vintage reference photograph of Agnes Moorehead being made to look 105 by makeup artist Bud Westmore on the set of the 1947 film noir. Mimeo snipe on verso.
Loosely based on Henry James' 1888 novella "The Aspern Papers."
A young publisher (Robert Cummings) attempts to obtain a famous writer's long-lost love letters, which are kept hidden by the poet's former mistress (Agnes Moorehead), now an elderly recluse living in a decaying Venetian mansion. The old woman's niece (Susan Hayward), who acts as her live-in caretaker, agrees to help the publisher find the poems, discovering in the process the house holds far darker secrets.
The first, and only, film directed by Martin Gabel.
Set in Venice.
8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Complete collation details available on request.
Seller ID:
149135
Subject:
1940s Cinema, Film Noir, Film Still Photographs, Films with Literary Sources, Photographs, Romance
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