Bluebeard

Edward Dmytryk (director, screenwriter)
Ennio De Concini, Maria Pia Fusco, Luciano Sacripanti (screenwriters)
Richard Burton, Raquel Welch, Virna Lisi, Nathalie Delon, Joey Heatherton (starring)

N.p. Gloria Films, 1972. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1972 film, showing Richard Burton and Raquel Welch in an eerie moment before a kiss. With manuscript annotations in black marker and pencil, and three press agency stamps on the verso.

Another addition to the many renditions of the Bluebeard tale in which the wealthy Baron von Sepper (Richard Burton) repeatedly murders and stores the bodies of his dead wives. This time his spouse and potential victim is Anne (Joey Heatherton), an American woman who must find a way to save herself after finding a freezer full of women in his castle.

Shot on location in Budapest, Hungary and Rome, Italy.

10.5 x 8 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #144229]