The Theatres
REGENT In launching "Lady Hamilton," the first. Hollywood production and his most ambitious picture to date, Alexander Korda selected Vivien Leigh ajid Laurence Olivier the most glamorous couple in the world t G play the stellar roles in this great romance. "Lady Hamilton, which unfolds on the silver screen one of the most stirring and unforgettable love stories of all time, the romance of Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson. Briefly, the story of "Lady Hamilton" concerns the spectacular career of Lady Emma Hamilton, wife of Sir William Hamilton, who came into the world as the daughter of a blacksmith. Her rise to prominence Ln Neapolitan society began with a profitable deal between the bankrupt Charles Grevilfe and his uncle, Sir William. For ceding his sweetheart, then Emma Hart, to his uncle. Greville received funds to pay off his debts. Although the lady at first resented the exchange, her instinct for power and luxury told her that. It was probably the chance of a lifetime.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 12, 4 February 1942, Page 8
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166The Theatres Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 12, 4 February 1942, Page 8
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