Night of the Iguana

John Huston (director, screenwriter)
Tennessee Williams (playwright)
Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1964. Vintage borderless reference photograph of actress Sue Lyons and playwright Tennessee Williams sharing a script on the set of the 1964 film. Mimeo snipe to the verso.

From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.

Based on Williams' 1961 play. An alcoholic former priest finds himself caught between the attentions of three women while leading a failing tour of Puerto Vallarta. Nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one.

Set and shot on location in Mismaloya and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, the latter of which became a popular tourist destination after the film's release.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #153070]