A Kid for Two Farthings

Carol Reed (director)
Wolf Mankowitz (novel, screenwriter)
Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff, Joe Robinson (starring)

London: London Film Productions, 1955. Vintage reference photograph from the 1955 British film, showing an aerial view of Whitechapel Road market in London. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.

Based on the 1953 novel. A young boy growing up in a working class community buys what he believes to be a unicorn (in reality a small, deformed goat) with the hope that it will bring luck to his friends and family.

Set and shot on location in East London.

10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with a small tear to the top left corner.


[Book #149455]