Miss Evelyn Laye As "Madame Pompadour" 1924

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Evelyn Laye plays Madame Pompadour at Daly's Theatre, London.

We see her first amusing herself and others at "the Tavern" - stage set with Evelyn playing the guitar surrounded by women in mop caps and big skirts. C/U of Evelyn singing. Evelyn as Madame Pompadour. She reads a document and greets...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14665
Sort Number:
EP 052
Time in/Out:
01:50:13:00 / 01:52:22:00
Canister:
EP 052
Film ID:
850.21
Issue Date:

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