£32.50
Date 1943
London Savoy Theatre – The Last Of Mrs Cheyney – 1943
An original wartime theatre programme for Frederick Lonsdale’s comedy The Last Of Mrs Cheyney at the Savoy Theatre, London, from 1943.
The cast is headed by the debonair Jack Buchanan and Coral Browne, with James Dale, Anne Firth, Douglas Herald and Anthony Shaw, in the tale of a charming jewel thief in high society.
Second World War West End programmes are evocative survivors, making this a fine example of old theatre programmes.
| Production | The Last Of Mrs Cheyney |
|---|---|
| Venue | Savoy Theatre – London |
| Cast | Coral Browne – Jack Buchanan, James Dale – Anne Firth, Douglas Herald – Anthony Shaw. |
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Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a binder punch hole at top left corner, a few edge ni's
Did you know?
- Frederick Lonsdale’s play first opened in London in 1925 with Gladys Cooper and Gerald du Maurier.
- It was filmed three times by MGM, including versions starring Norma Shearer (1929) and Joan Crawford (1937).
- Jack Buchanan was the epitome of the suave song-and-dance man and later starred opposite Fred Astaire in The Band Wagon (1953).
SKU: T02707
