Bagdad [Baghdad]

Universal City: Universal-International, 1949. Vintage publicity photograph of actors Pat Sims, Mary McKenzie, Betty Scott, Bonnie McKenzie, and Ellen Rey before and after a wardrobe transformation into "harem girls" for the 1949 adventure film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso.

An adventure film about a Bedouin princess who is educated in England, later returning to Baghdad, where she discovers that her father has been murdered by renegades.

From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good.

[Book #165584]