Description: The Sword and the Rose [When Knighthood was in Flower] (Two original photographs from the 1953 film) Author: Ken Annakin (director); Charles Major (novel); Lawrence Edward Watkin (screenwriter); Glynis Johns, Richard Todd, James Robertson Justice (starring) Title: The Sword and the Rose [When Knighthood was in Flower] (Two original photographs from the 1953 film) Publication: Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Productions, 1953 Description: Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1953 film. One borderless, with mimeo snipe affixed to the verso and folded over the recto. Based on Charles Major's 1898 novel "When Knighthood was in Flower," which had been adapted to film twice before in the silent era, once in 1908, a D.W. Griffith production, directed by Wallace McCutcheon, (titled either the same as the novel or "When Knights were Bold"), now lost, and once in 1922 by William Randolph Hearst's company Cosmopolitan Productions, as a vehicle for Hearst's mistress Marion Davies, directed by Robert Vignola.Released in England under the same title as the book and in the US as "The Sword and the Rose," this was Disney's third British production following "Treasure Island" (1950) and "The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men" (1952).The story of Mary Tudor (Glynis Johns), sister of King Henry VIII (James Robertson Justice) and her struggle not to married off to the French King Louis XII (Jean Mercure).Broadcast in 1955 on the Disneyland television show in two parts under the title "When Knighthood was in Flower."Set in and shot on location in England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Seller ID: 147674 Subject: 1950s Cinema, Adventure, British Cinema, Family Film, Film Still Photographs, Keybook Photographs, Photographs Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Industry: Movies
Object Type: Photograph
