The Prodigal

Lana Turner (starring)
Richard Thorpe (director)
Joseph Breen, Samuel James Larsen, Maurice Zimm (screenwriters)
Edmund Purdom, Louis Calhern (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM], 1954. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1955 film, showing a bejeweled Lana Turner posing next to a treasure trunk. Two manuscript pencil annotations on the verso.

Based on the Biblical story, about a wealthy young man who renounces his faith after he is seduced by a pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune while traveling in Damascus.

8 x 10 inches. Short closed tear on the top edge that has been repaired with paper tape on the verso, else Near Fine.


[Book #157292]