Kay Hammond - The Marquise, Original 1927 and 42 similar items

Authentic, Vintage Black White Stage Play Publicity Photograph of actress Kay Hammond. This photo depicts in costume for her role in Noel Coward's 1927 stage production of "The Marquise," a comedy about adulterous aristocrats. Photo credited to Carroll Photo Service of Los Angeles. Measures approximately 8 x 10 including white border. Condition: This is an original photograph, not a copy or reproduction. It is in very good condition. Comments: Dorothy Katherine Standing, Lady Clements (18 February 1909 - 4 May 1980), better known under the stage name Kay Hammond, was an English stage and film actress. She studied at RADA and first appeared on the London stage in 1927. Her most famous role was that of Elvira in Nol Coward's Blithe Spirit, which she played in the original stage production. She reprised her role in the 1945 film version opposite Rex Harrison, Margaret Rutherford and Constance Cummings.