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Date
1945-02-08
Creation Date
2008-06-13
Description
Black & White photograph of three actresses performing onstage the psychological thriller, "Night Must Fall", written by Emlyn Williams, for the United States Army Air Force on February 22, 1945. The actress sitting in the wheelchair in the center of the photo is portraying the character, Mrs. Bramson, a bitter, fussy, elderly woman. The actress on the left side of the photo is portraying one of the servants. The actress upstage center is portraying Mrs. Bramson's niece, Olivia.
Digital Collection
Arnold Clayton Watkins World War II Photograph Collection, 1942-1945
Collection Number
SpC MS 0006
Finding Aid
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/3/
Object Type
Photograph
Image Format
Still Image
Location
Europe;
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections
Rights
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Keywords
United States. Army Air Forces--History--Photographs; Detective and mystery plays; Actresses--United States--Photographs; Williams, Emlyn, 1905-1987. Night must fall--Photographs; Soldiers--Recreation--United States--Photographs
Notes
Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 6, Watkins, Arnold Clayton, Envelope 6, 03. Contributed by Joan F. Watkins.