Miss Evelyn Laye As “Madame Pompadour“ (1924)

Evelyn Laye plays Madame Pompadour at Daly’s Theatre, London. We see her first amusing herself and others at “the Tavern“ - stage set with Evelyn playing the guitar surrounded by women in mop caps and big skirts. C/U of Evelyn singing. Evelyn as Madame Pompadour. She reads a document and greets a friend who curtsies. A group of women in mid-eighteenth century dress chat on some steps. C/U of one of the women. Safety print exists. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. A