Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Alfred Lunt; Terence Rattigan; Lynn Fontanne NPG x134903

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer, for Sport & General Press Agency Ltd

Love in Idleness, which opened at the Lyric Theatre, London, on 20 December 1944, gave Rattigan his third West End hit in a row during the Second World War. A minor comedy, it provided a vehicle for American star Alfred Lunt and his British-born wife Lynn Fontanne after the Aldwych theatre, where they were appearing, was hit by a doodlebug in July 1944. Adjustments made to accommodate the couple, shown here backstage at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, discussing the play with its... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.