Quentin Durward (Original photograph of Robert Taylor and Kay Kendall from the set of the 1955 film.

Richard Thorpe (director)
Walter Scott (novel)
Robert Ardreey, George Froeschel (screenwriter)
Robert Taylor, Kay Kendall, Robert Morley (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1955. Vintage double weight photograph of Robert Taylor and Kay Kendall on the set of the 1955 film. Mimeo snipe and Advertising Code "Approved" stamp, dated "May 4 1955" on verso.

Based on the 1923 novel by Sir Walter Scott about the penniless son of a Scottish nobleman dispatched to propose to a French countess on behalf of his aging uncle, but who then falls madly in love with her. The third film in an unofficial trilogy made by director Richard Thorpe and producer Pandro S. Berman, and starring Robert Taylor, the two preceding films being "Ivanhoe" (1952) and "Knights of the Round Table" (1953).

Set in 15th century France, shot on location in France and England.

8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine.


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