O'Hara, Maureen. (1920–2015). "Bagdad" - Promotional Photograph.
Seven Arts promotional photograph of the Irish actor and singer as Princess Marjan in the 1949 Technicolor adventure film Bagdad, directed by Charles Lamont and costarring Paul Hubschmid and Vincent Price. Light toning to left margin, else in very fine condition. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.).
Bagdad was a significant success for Universal. In her 2004 memoir 'Tis herself, O'Hara referred to Bagdad as "a 'tits and sand' picture," part of her "decorative years."
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
O'Hara, Maureen. (1920–2015). "Bagdad" - Promotional Photograph.
Seven Arts promotional photograph of the Irish actor and singer as Princess Marjan in the 1949 Technicolor adventure film Bagdad, directed by Charles Lamont and costarring Paul Hubschmid and Vincent Price. Light toning to left margin, else in very fine condition. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.).
Bagdad was a significant success for Universal. In her 2004 memoir 'Tis herself, O'Hara referred to Bagdad as "a 'tits and sand' picture," part of her "decorative years."
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.