Original portrait photograph of Marcel Carne, circa early 1950s

Marcel Carne (subject)

Paris: Unifrance Film, Circa early 1950s. Vintage portrait photograph of Marcel Carne, circa early 1950s, with photography studio "Harcourt Paris", Carne's name, and "UniFrance Film" imprinted onto bottom of negative. Spanish "Editorial Ramon Sopena, S. A." stamp, as well as another faint, illegible stamp, on verso.

Marcel Carne was a French film director and key figure in the poetic realism movement, best known for his collaborations in the late 1930s and 1940s with surrealist poet and screenwriter Jacques Prevert, including "Children of Paradise" (1945), largely regarded as one of the finest films of all time.

5.25 x 7 inches. Small dark printing artifacts at corners, else Near Fine.


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